Mo. Shakeel Khan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. and 10 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; PIL No. - 1298 of 2025; Mo. Shakeel Khan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. and 10 others; Coram: Subhash Vidyarthi, J.; order dated February 4, 2026. Purely interim/scheduling order: three days' time for petitioner's supplementary affidavit, four weeks for respondents' counter affidavits, one week thereafter for rejoinder affidavit, immediate listing on expiry. No merits adjudication, no issues framed, no statutes or cases cited. Counsel: Dinesh Kumar Shukla for petitioner; S.K. Khare (Standing Counsel) for the State; Pankaj Gupta for the Gaon Sabha. Useful only to establish the procedural posture/pendency of the PIL; not citable for any legal proposition.
What did the court decide?
Interim procedural directions only: petitioner granted three days' time to file a supplementary affidavit (copy to be served on opposite parties); learned counsel for the opposite parties may file counter affidavits within four weeks; petitioner may file a rejoinder affidavit within one week thereafter; matter to be listed immediately after expiry of the aforesaid period.