W. BROOME
Mohammad Raza – Appellant
Versus
Board of Revenue, U. P. at Allahabad – Respondent
ORDER
W. Broome, J. - This writ petition, filed in 1968, challenges an order passed by the Board of Revenue on 30-11-1967, allowing a revision application against a decision of the Addl. Commr. of Gorakhpur and remanding the case to the Addl. Commr. to be decided afresh.
2. The proceedings had started with an application filed by Rahmat (O.P. 3) in the court of the Addl. Collector of Basti, asking for the correction of a village map u/s 28 of the U.P. Land Revenue Act, alleging that by mistake plot No. 137 had been wrongly shown in that map as plot No. 62 and vice versa. The application was sent to the S.D.O., Domariaganj for inquiry; and he reported in favour of the Applicant, recommending that correction should be made, as prayed. The Addl. Collector accordingly allowed the application for correction on 30-4-1962. The present Petitioners thereupon appealed to the Addl. Commr. who set aside the order of the Addl. Colleotor on the ground that the map had been prepared during consolidation proceedings and was final and conclusive in view of the provisions of Section 27 of the Consolidation of Holdings Act. The Board of Revenue in revision has held that the stand taken by the Commr. is
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