BASUDEO PRASAD Vs. PRESCRIBED AUTHORITY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) S. U. Khan, J. Landlord original petitioner B. Prasad (since deceased and survived by legal representative) filed release application under Section 21 of U. P. Act No. 13/72 which was registered on the file of Prescribed Authority, Allahabad as Case No. 115/1977. The opposite parties in the said release application were Malti Devi and Laxmi Devi. In the release application it was stated that Malti Devi was tenant and Laxmi Devi who was mother-in-law of Malti Devi also alleged herself to be tenant hence both of them were impleaded as respondents. A joint written statement was filed in para 1 of which it was stated that Laxmi Devi was tenant and Malti Devi was not tenant. Thereafter, Malti Devi was deleted from array of parties in the release application. Release application was allowed ex-parte on 19-12-1983 thereafter possession was also taken by the landlord on 7-6-1984. Laxmi Devi filed restoration application, which was rejected on 3-6-1985. Before the filing of the said restoration application Malti Devi had filed a writ petition in this Court being Civil Misc. Writ Petition No. 7964/84. The main allegation in the writ petition was that goods and properties of Malti Devi were lying in the premises. The writ petition was dismissed on 23-7-1984 with the observation that for getting the properties which were lying in the premises in dispute petitioner Malti Devi might file regular suit. Prior to filing of writ petition Malti Devi had filed application before Prescribed Authority for restoration of possession on 8-6-1984. The said application has been allowed by the impugned order by the Prescribed Authority, Allahabad dated 3-6-1985 passed in Misc. Case No. 13/84, Basudev v. Malti Devi. Malti Devi is respondent No. 2 in the instant writ petition and Laxmi Devi was respondent No. 3 in this petition. Respondent No. 3 has died and survived by legal representative.

(2.) NO one appear on behalf of the respondents even though the case is taken up in the revise list.

(3.) ACCORDINGLY impugned order is set aside and writ petition is allowed. Petition allowed. .