Raj Bahadur and others Vs State of U. P. and others

Allahabad High Court 30 Jun 2011 C.M.W.P. No. 35234 of 2011 (2011) 5 AWC 4734(1) : (2011) 8 RCR(Civil) 554
Bench: Division Bench
Result Published
Acts Referenced

Judgement Snapshot

Case Number

C.M.W.P. No. 35234 of 2011

Hon'ble Bench

Satya Poot Mehrotra, J; Pankaj Mithal, J

Final Decision

Dismissed

Acts Referred

Constitution of India, 1950 — Article 226

Judgement Text

Translate:

@JUDGMENTTAG-ORDER

Satya Poot Mehrotra and Pankaj Mithal, JJ.@mdashThe present writ petition has been filed making the following prayers:

(a) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents particularly respondent Nos. 4 to 8 not to make any

nali (drain) on the Khadanja (Rasta) and release the wastage water on the ancestral Sahan of the petitioners situated in village Bhawali, Mazra-

Missee. Pargana Tappajar, Tehsil Bindki, District Fatehpur.

(b) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus restraining the respondent Nos. 4 to 8 not to release any wastage water on the

ancestral Sahan of the petitioners.

(c) Issue any suitable writ, order or direction which this Hon''ble Court may deem fit and proper in the fact and circumstances of the instant case.

(d) Award cost of the writ petition in favour of the petitioner.

2. From a perusal of the averments made in the writ petition it transpires that the petitioners have already filed a suit being Suit No. 195 of 2011

against the respondent Nos. 4 to 9 praying for grant of decree of permanent injunction against the said respondents making identical restraint order

as prayed for in the present writ petition. The said suit is pending in the court of Civil Judge (Junior Division), Fatehpur.

3. In view of the fact that the petitioners have already availed of alternative remedy available to them, we are not inclined to exercise our writ

Jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India in the present case.

4. The writ petition is liable to be dismissed on the aforesaid ground, and the same is accordingly dismissed on the said ground.

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