IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 1730 of 2009 (M/S) Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pant Nagar District Udham Singh Nagar through its Vice Chancellor. ……Petitioner. Versus State of Uttarakhand through Secretary Revenue Department Government of Uttarakhand, Dehradun and three others. …….Respondents. Sri Rajendra Dobhal, Senior Advocate, assisted by Sri D.C.S. Rawat, learned counsel for the petitioner. Sri K.P. Upadhyay, learned Additional C.S.C. for the State/respondent nos. 1 to 3. Dated:-29.10.2009 Hon’ble B.S.Verma, J. Heard Sri Rajendra Dobhal, Senior Advocate, assisted by Sri D.C.S. Rawat, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri K.P. Upadhyay, learned Additional C.S.C. for the State/respondent nos. 1 to 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has confined his prayer that the respondent no. 3 be directed to decide the application (Annexure No. 6 to the writ petition) moved under Section 161 of the U.P. Z.A. & L.R. Act expeditiously without any further delay. The prayer is innocuous. The respondent no. 3 is directed to decide the application filed by the petitioner under Section 161 of the U.P. Z.A. & L.R. Act after hearing the parties in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months from the date of the production of the certified copy of this order. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of finally. All the pending applications stand disposed of accordingly. (B.S.Verma, J.) 29.10.2009 RMY