Shankar Lal v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:33935-DB. Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, Writ-C No. 5529 of 2025, decided 30.05.2025 by Sangeeta Chandra and Shree Prakash Singh (DB). Petitioner Shankar Lal (counsel Durgesh Kumar Singh) against State of U.P. Revenue Department respondents (counsel C.S.C.), sought mandamus to Opposite Party No. 2 (District Magistrate) to decide his representation dated 20.05.2025. Petition disposed of without going into the merits; District Magistrate directed to examine grievances of petitioner and similarly situated persons and pass appropriate orders within four weeks of production of certified copy of the order. No statute or precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
District Magistrate directed to look into the grievances raised by the petitioner and similarly situated persons and to pass appropriate orders within four weeks from the date a certified copy of this order is produced before him.