LAKSHMI NARAIN Vs. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CONSOLIDATION VARANASI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is directed against the order dated 13 -12 -74 passed by the Deputy Director of Consolidation, Varanasi. The Petitioner has prayed for a writ of Certiorari quashing the impugned order dated 13 -12 -74.

(2.) THE facts of the case are few and simple. In the basic year plot Nos. 5, 6, 7 and 617 were in dispute. These plots were entered in the basic year in the name of the Petitioners. Father of Respondent Nos. 8 to 13 Ambika Prasad and father of Respondent Nos. 3 to 7 Mahavir were entered in Column 7 of the Khatauni, which obviously means as mortgagee.

(3.) THE Consolidation Officer by his order dated 3 -1 -66 decided the case in favour of the Respondents and the Settlement Officer Consolidation by his order dated 25 -10 -68 allowed the appeal of the Petitioners. The revision of the Respondents under Section 48 of the Act was allowed by order dated 15 -5 -70. It is against this order that the present petition has been filed.