2023 Supreme(Online)(All) 27718
ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
SHAFIQ AHMAD AND 2 OTHERS – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
WRIC/36684/2022
Court No. - 7
Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36684 of 2022
Petitioner :- Shafiq Ahmad And 2 Others
Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 12 Others
Counsel for Petitioner :- Bashishth Narayan Upadhyay,Pawan Giri
Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Nagendra Nath Mishra,Sanjay
Kumar Pandey
Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J.
Heard Mr. B.N. Upadhyay, Counsel for the petitioners, Mr.
Abhishek Shukla, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the
State-respondents and Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, Counsel for
respondent No.4.
The instant writ petition has been filed against the judgement
dated 21.10.2022 passed by respondent No.2 in Appeal under
Section 207 of the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 as well as order dated
02.05.2022/09.05.2022 passed in proceeding under Section 131 of
the Revenue Code, 2006.
The brief facts of the case are that application/ suit filed by
respondent No.4 Nagar-Panchayat under Section-131 of U.P.
Revenue Code, 2006 has been allowed by Up-Ziladhikari vide
judgment dated 02.05.2022/ 09.05.2022. Against the judgment
dated 02.05.2022/ 09.05.2022, petitioners filed an appeal under
Section 207 of U.P. Revenue Code 2006, which has been dismissed
vide impugned judgment dated 20.10.2022.
Against the impugned order, petitioners have remedy of filing
second appeal as provided in Third Scheduled framed under U.P.
Revenue Code, 2006 that order passed under Section 207 of U.P.
Revenue code, 2006 in First Appeal arising out of case under
Section 131 of the U.P. Revenue code, 2006, second appeal will be
maintainable before the Board of Revenue. Provisions contained in
Third Schedule is as follows:-
THIRD SCHEDULE
(See Sections 206, 207 and 208)
Section
Description of
suit, application
or
proceedings
Court or
Officer of
original
jurisdiction
First Appeal
Second
Appeal
1
2
3
4
5
131(1)
Suit for
ejectment of an
asami
Sub-Divisional
Officer
Commissioner
Board
In view of the provisions contained in Schedule 3 framed
under the U.P. Revenue Code, 2006, the petitioner has an
alternative remedy of second appeal under Section 208 of U.P.
Revenue Code, 2006, as such no interference is required against the
impugned judgment. The writ petition is dismissed on the ground of
alternative remedy. If petitioners will file second appeal against the
impugned order passed by first appellate Court dated 21.10.2022
before Board of revenue within three weeks along with the
necessary stay application, then Board of Revenue shall decide the
stay application after considering the appeal on admission within a
period of four weeks from the date of filing of second appeal and
the entire appeal will be decided within a period of six months from
the date of filing of the second appeal.
Order Date :- 16.1.2023
PS*
2
Digitally signed by :-
PRITI SHARMA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad