RAM NANDAN Vs. BOARD OF REVENUE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD Sri Sheo Ram Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner, and learned Standing Counsel for the respondent Nos. 1 and 2. Notice for the Gaon Sabha has been accepted by Sri R.C. Upadhyay.

(2.) THIS petition questions the correctness of orders passed by the Board of Revenue and the Sub Divisional Officer relating to the disputed holding which has been vested in the State on account of the land having been acquired by the petitioner allegedly through a sale -deed from a Scheduled Caste person without obtaining permission as contemplated under Section 157 -A of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950.

(3.) THE revision was dismissed in default. The petitioner filed a restoration application contending that the revision had been admitted and a stay order had also been passed in his favour, as such, the order deserves to be recalled. The delay was also explained alongwith a delay condonation application.