Rajesh Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. of Revenue Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), WRIT - C No. 4057 of 2026, decided May 6, 2026, coram Alok Mathur and Amitabh Kumar Rai, JJ. Petitioner Rajesh Kumar sought completion of a drainage construction on the southern side of Gata No. 465, Village Panchayat Mahmoodpur, Tehsil Lambhua, District Sultanpur. Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Lambhua impleaded as respondent no. 5; petition disposed of with liberty to file representation within two weeks and direction to the SDM to decide within six weeks thereafter in accordance with law and communicate the decision. No statute or precedent cited; no impugned order challenged.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to move a representation before respondent no. 5 (Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Lambhua, District Sultanpur) within two weeks; respondent no. 5 to consider and decide the representation within six weeks thereafter, in accordance with law, and communicate his decision to the petitioner.