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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
Hon'ble Ashutosh Srivastava,J.
Hari Chand – Appellant
Versus
Board Of Revenue – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Ashutosh Srivastava, J.
1. Heard Sri Shashi Nandan, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Sri Anubhav Sinha and Sri Ayub Khan, learned counsels for the petitioners, Sri Somesh Khare along with Sri S. K. Kumar and Sri Prem Chand Saroj, learned counsel for the contesting respondents, learned Standing Counsel representing the State Respondents and Sri Bhola Nath Yadav, learned counsel for the Respondent No. 3, the Land Management Committee concerned.
2. The writ petition has been filed questioning the orders dated 03.11.2000 and 08.05.2003 (Annexure Nos. 3 & 5) to the writ petition respectively passed by the Board of Revenue, U. P. at Allahabad in Revision No. 64(2) of 1997-98 under Section 333 of the UPZA & LR Act whereby and whereunder allowing the Revision vide order dated 03.11.2000 and rejecting the recall application registered as Case No. 49 of 2001-02 as not maintainable vide order dated 08.05.2003.
3. The dispute relates to the allotment of land by the Land Management Committee of Village Gulawati, Pargana Dankaur, District Bulandshahar, now Gautam Buddh Nagar, Respondent No. 3 in favour of 164 persons of the Village vide allotment order dated 15.12.1989. The allotment i
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A complaint under Section 198(4) of the U.P. Act can only be initiated by a 'person aggrieved' who has suffered a legal injury, emphasizing that mere residency does not confer such status.
The central legal point established in the judgment is that orders passed without jurisdiction are nullities and have no legal effect, emphasizing the significance of jurisdictional validity in admin....
The exercise of statutory authority must be within a reasonable period, and fraud vitiates all proceedings.
Mandatory prior approval from the Assistant Collector is essential for land allotments under Section 122-C of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, making unauthorized claims invalid.
Point of law: Whenever the Land Management Committee intends to admit any person to land under Section 195 or 197, it shall announce by beat of drum in the circle of the Gaon Sabha in which the land ....
The court ruled that a person must demonstrate a legal grievance to qualify as 'aggrieved' for a writ petition under the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, emphasizing enforceable rights ....
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