CHHOTA Vs. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CONSOLIDATION FATEHPUR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS writ peti tion is of the year 1988. It was admitted vide order dated 26.2.1988 and after issuing notices to the respondents Court granted interim order in favour of the petitioner. Sri V.P. Sharma, Advocate has filed Vakalatnama on behalf of the respondent No. 3 in the year 1988 itself. However, no counter affidavit has been filed till date although more than 20 years have passed. Further, when the case is taken up in the revised call no one is present on behalf of the respon dents. As such the matter is being heard ex-parte.

(2.) THE writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 12.1.1988 passed by the Deputy Director of Consolidation, Lucknow Camp, Fatehpur whereby he al lowed Revision No. 264 filed by the re spondent No. 3.

(3.) IN view of the above discussion the writ petition succeeds and is allowed. The impugned order of Deputy Director of Consolidation dated 12.1.1988 is hereby quashed and that of the Settlement Con solidation dated 23.12.1986 is maintained. Petition Allowed.