Kamal Ahmad v. Commissioner, Lucknow Division, Lucknow and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), WRIT - C No. - 7091 of 2025, Kamal Ahmad v. Commissioner Lucknow Division, decided 31.7.2025 by Pankat Bhatia... correction: Pankaj Bhatia, J. Single-judge disposal order arising from sealing/unsealing of petitioner's property: respondent No.2's counsel reported the property has been unsealed, so relief No.1 could not be granted; petitioner directed to institute a civil suit for damages for relief No.2. No statutes or precedents cited; no quantum awarded. Keywords: unsealing of property, damages, disposal of writ petition, Lucknow Bench, 2025:AHC-LKO:44477.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief granted by this Court: relief No.1 could not be granted as the property stands unsealed; petitioner permitted to pursue relief No.2 by instituting a suit for damages in an appropriate court.