COCP No. 723 of 2009 1 In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh … COCP No. 723 of 2009 Date of decision: August 17, 2009 Machhander Puri ` ..Petitioner Versus Sukhvir Singh Bura, Naib Tehsildar-cum-Receiver, Narwana ..Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh Kumar Garg Present: Mr. Amit Prasher,Advocate for the petitioner. Mr.S.K.Hooda, Sr. DAG, Haryana for the State of Haryana. Mr. Manjit Singh, Advocatge with respondent in person. ,,, Rakesh Kumar Garg, J(Oral) Respondent is present in Court. Reply filed in court on behalf of respondent is taken on the record. In the reply, it has been submitted that the land in dispute was being leased out every year in the month of April. He being the receiver issued the letter for leasing out the land inadvertently and when this mistake came to his knowledge, no auction was held. It has been further submitted that the possession of land in dispute is with the petitioner. This satisfies the petitioner. However, before discharging the rule, this Court must have observed that the notice was issued to the respondent on 18.4.2009 and on the asking of the court, the State counsel had accepted notice on behalf of respondent. On 29.7.2009, Mr. S.K.Hooda, Sr. DAG, Haryana appearing on behalf of the respondent has stated that in spite of the fact that the respondent was informed, he has not bothered to file the reply. Even today in the reply filed COCP No. 723 of 2009 2 by him, he has admitted that communication was sent to him by the office of Advocate General, Haryana vide D.O. Letter No.724 H/AG dated 21.4.2009. However, he was stated to be busy because of the Parliamentary Elections. Be that as it may, this is for the Government of Haryana to take suitable action against him for not responding to the office of Advocate General, Haryana. Even today, the respondent is not being represented by the learned State Counsel. Rule discharged. Copy of this order be given dasti to Mr. S.K. Hooda, Sr. DAG, Haryana under the signatures of Bench Secretary for onward transmission to the quarter concerned. August 17, 2009 (RAKESH KUMAR GARG) nk JUDGE