Aruna Singh v. Tehsildar, Tehsil Tiloi, Amethi and Another
Constitution of India, Article 227 – expeditious disposal
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Matters Under Article 227 No. 1259 of 2026, decided March 20, 2026 by Hon'ble Alok Mathur, J. Petitioner Aruna Singh (counsel Bharat Kumar Dixit) sought a direction to respondent no.1, Tehsildar, Tehsil Tiloi, Amethi, to decide Case No. 15219 of 2025 (Computerized Case No. T202504710815219) under Section 34, U.P. Revenue Code expeditiously, the case being listed but undecided. Notice to private respondents was dispensed with and the Standing Counsel (C.S.C.) had no objection. The Court, without entering into merits, directed decision within six months of production of certified copy of the order, if no legal impediment, restrained unnecessary adjournments, and disposed of the writ petition. Statute involved: Section 34, U.P. Revenue Code. No precedent discussed; no monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent no.1 - Tehsildar, Tiloi, District Amethi to decide Case No. 15219 of 2025 (Computerized Case No. T202504710815219) under Section 34, U.P. Revenue Code expeditiously, within six months from production of certified copy of the order, in accordance with law, if there is no legal impediment; parties to cooperate and not seek unnecessary adjournments.