Jamaluddin Khan v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Revenue, Lko. and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition (Writ-C No. 1197 of 2026, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, decided 18-02-2026) by Jamaluddin Khan against the State of U.P. seeking mandamus for disposal of Case No. 735/2025 (Laddan Khan v. Gram Sabha) under Section 67A U.P. Revenue Code pending before the District Magistrate, Shrawasti, and removal of encroachment by opposite party no. 4 over Gata No. 195 (M/0.02 ha.), village Nevada Jamadar, tehsil Bhinga. Dismissed as withdrawn after State counsel (Upendra Singh, ACSC) reported that the opposite party no. 4's appeal (D202508620000735) was already pending before the District Magistrate. Keywords: Section 67A U.P. Revenue Code; Gram Sabha; Gata No. 195; encroachment removal; District Magistrate Shrawasti; dismissal as withdrawal; no substantive ruling.
What did the court decide?
Confronted with the State's statement that an appeal (Case No. D202508620000735) filed by opposite party no. 4 was already pending before the Court of the District Magistrate, Shrawasti in respect of the subject matter, the Court recorded counsel's prayer for withdrawal and dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn; neither prayer (decision of Case No. 735/2025 nor removal of encroachment over Gata No. 195) was adjudicated by this Court.