Uma Maheswari Vs. the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority

this writ petition is filed under article 226 of the constitution of india praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to dispose of the appeal dated 24.4.2008 filed against the order passed by the 2nd respondent vide 193/2004 dated 27.12.2004 within the time frame fixed by this honourable court.order1. at this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner had submitted that a communication, dated 26.5.2008, had been issued by the office of the first respondent, stating that the appeal filed by the petitioner had been admitted. however, no order had been passed, by the first respondent, in the said appeal, till date. therefore, the first respondent may be directed to dispose of the appeal, dated 24.4.2008, filed by the petitioner, challenging the order of the second respondent, dated 26.5.2004, within the time frame fixed by this court.2. the learned additional government pleader, appearing for the respondents, had submitted that, if the appeal filed by the petitioner is pending on the file of the first respondent, it shall be disposed of by the first respondent, on merits and in accordance with law, within the time frame fixed by this court.3. in view of the above, the first respondent is directed to dispose of the appeal, filed by the petitioner, dated 24.4.2008, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.the writ petition is disposed of accordingly. no costs.