Shri Mati Kalavati Devi @ Kalavati v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Revenue Deptt. Lko. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), WRIT - C No. - 4951 of 2026, decided May 13, 2026; Coram: Shekhar B. Saraf and Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary, JJ. Petitioner Shri Mati Kalavati Devi @ Kalavati sought a direction to the State respondents to decide her representation dated May 04, 2026, which had remained undecided. The Court directed respondent No.3/District Magistrate, Sultanpur to pass a reasoned order in accordance with law within eight weeks after granting an opportunity of hearing, and disposed of the writ petition. Keywords: pending representation; reasoned order; eight weeks; opportunity of hearing; District Magistrate Sultanpur; Article 226.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.3/District Magistrate, Sultanpur to pass a reasoned order on the petitioner's representation dated May 04, 2026, in accordance with law, within eight weeks, after granting an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner.