Mohmmad Ishtiyaq v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Stamp Registration Deptt. Lko. and 4 Others
INTERIM ORDER (High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench – Pankaj Bhatia, J.; Order dated 31.7.2025) in WRIT
Case brief
What is this about?
Interlocutory writ order, Writ - C No. 7158 of 2025 (Mohmmad Ishtiyaq v. State of U.P. thru Prin. Secy. Stamp Registration Deptt., Lucknow Bench), order dated 31.07.2025 by Justice Pankaj Bhatia: counter affidavit conditioned on petitioner's deposit of Rs. 2 lakh towards assessed stamp duty deficiency; interim stay of proceedings with regard to orders dated 04.08.2023 and 29.04.2024 till next listing; exchange of pleadings; relisting after two months. Search terms: stamp duty deficiency, interim stay, counter affidavit, Rs. 2 lacs deposit, U.P. Stamp Registration Department, orders 04.08.2023 and 29.04.2024.
What did the court decide?
Interim relief till next date of listing: further proceedings of the Case with regard to the orders dated 04.08.2023 and 29.04.2024 stayed; counter affidavit to be filed by the learned Standing counsel subject to the petitioner depositing Rs. 2 lacs towards the deficiency of stamp duty assessed; parties to exchange pleadings in the meanwhile; case to be listed after two months.