Neutral Citation No. - 2023:AHC-LKO:43710

Court No. - 18

Case :- WRIT - B No. - 475 of 2023

Petitioner :- Ram Sumiran @ Sumiran And Others

Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chif Secy. Revenue, Lucknow

And 8 Others

Counsel for Petitioner :- Lakshmana Singh

Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Mohan Singh

Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J.

1. Case called out in revised list. No one has put in appearance on behalf

of the petitioners to press this petition. However, learned counsel

representing side opposite is present in the Court.

2. It appears that the petitoners and the counsel engaged by the petitioners

both have lost the interest in the case and are not interested in pursuing the

petition.

3. It would be appropriate to refer two maxims:-

(i) Vigilantibus non dormientibus jura subveniunt (The law assists only

those who are vigilant, and not those who sleep over their rights); and

(ii) Interest reipublicae ut sit finis litium (In the interest of the society as a

whole, the litigation must come to an end).

The above said two maxims are sister provisions, which would highlight

and spotlight that the party seeking remedy before the Court should be

vigilant, otherwise, the law wo