CHANDER SINGH Vs. ADDL DIRECTOR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Though this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner impugnes order dated April 11, 1967, Annexure 'E', passed under Section 42 of the East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), whereby the Director has nullified his earlier order dated April 1, 1967, Annexure 'B', passed in favour of the present petitioner. Some of the relevant facts are as under :-

(2.) In view of the discussion above, it is directed that the authority competent to hear appeals under Section 42 of the Act, would decide both the appeals filed by both the parties against the order of the Assistant Director, dated August 3, 1965, Annexure 'C' at one and the same time, after giving due notice to the parties. With this direction the writ petition is allowed and the orders Annexures 'D' and 'E' are set aside. However, no order as to costs is passed. Petition accepted.