CHANDRA KUMAR RAI
Bachai Pandey – Appellant
Versus
State of U. P. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Chandra Kumar Rai, J.
Order on Civil Misc. Amendment Application No. 21 of 2022.
1. Heard counsel for the petitioner.
2. In view of the averment made in the affidavit filed in support of the application, the instant amendment application is allowed.
3. Counsel for the petitioner is permitted to make necessary amendment in the prayer clause of the writ petition.
Order on Writ Petition
1. Heard Sri D.K. Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Alok Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for respondent no. 4, Mr. Anjani Kumar Chaurasiya, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for State-respondents and Mr. Azad Rai, learned counsel for respondent no. 3/ Gaon Sabha.
2. The brief facts of the case are that suit under Section 229B/176 of the U.P.Z.A. & L.R. Act has been filed by private respondent No. 4 which was registered as Case No. 88 of 1982. In the aforementioned suit petitioner's father was impleaded as defendant who filed objection regarding maintainability of suit being barred by Section 49 of the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act which was decided against the petitioner's father by trial court vide order dated 20.05.1982 holding that instant suit is not barred and it sh
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