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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD, LUCKNOW
RAJAN ROY, INDRAJEET SHUKLA
Ashish Yadav – Appellant
Versus
State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Panchayati Raj Lko. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenge to interlocutory order. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. nature of the order does not permit appeal. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. applicability of judgments on maintainability. (Para 5) |
| 4. interpretation of interim relief principles. (Para 6) |
| 5. no urgent circumstances warranting interim relief. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 6. submission of grounds for interim relief permitted. (Para 9) |
| 7. dismissal of the special appeal as non-maintainable. (Para 10) |
JUDGMENT :
INDRAJEET SHUKLA, J.
1. Heard Shri Alok Mishra, learned counsel for the appellant and learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State.
2. By means of this special appeal an order passed on 26.11.2025 by learned Single Judge in Writ - A No. 13339 of 2025 has been challenged.The said order reads as under:-
"Short affidavit filed today on behalf of State is taken on record.
Learned counsel for petitioner prays for and is granted two weeks time to file response thereto.
List this case in 2nd week of January, 2026 as fresh."
3. The order impugned is purely an interlocutory order of a procedural nature which does not decide any issue whatsoever. Two weeks time was sought by the learned counsel for the appellant himself which was granted and the matter
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Interlocutory orders are not appealable if they do not conclude pending proceedings.
A procedural order calling for pleadings from parties does not constitute a judgment under Chapter VIII R.5 and is not appealable.
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