ORDER :- The points raised in this petition and in the other connected petitions are the same. They are being disposed of by a common judgment.

2. The dispute relates to a land situate in village Dhimarpur, Tehsil Powayan, District Shahjahanpur. It appears that the land was recorded sometime back in the name of Satya Jeet Singh and Padamjeet Singh. Proceedings under the U. P. Imposition of Ceiling of Land Holdings Act took place and the land was declared as surplus. Thereafter the petitioner in the present petition filed objections under Section 14 of the Act, claiming rights in the surplus land. These petitions were dismissed by the prescribed authority as also by the appellate authority. A writ petition filed against that decision was also dismissed. The matter is now pending in this Court by way of a petition for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.

3. In the year 1969, the village was brought under consolidation operations.

The petitioners have averred that in the records prepared by the Consolidation authorities, they were shown as tenure-holders of the disputed land and notices in C. H. Form 5 were also issued showing them as tenure-holders. No objections were filed within the

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