High CourtsSingle Bench(2021) 01 UK CK 0105

Surendra Singh & Others vs State Of Uttarakhand & Others

Uttarakhand High Court · Decided on 28 January 2021

HON’BLE JUDGES
Sharad Kumar Sharma, J
RESULT
Dismissed
CASE NUMBER
Wirt Petition (M/S) No. 214 Of 2021

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3 paragraphs · 204 words

Sharad Kumar Sharma, J

1.

On 10.06.2020, the petitioners have already instituted a civil suit before the court of Civil Judge (Sr. Div.), Kashipur, District Udham Singh Nagar being Original Suit No.55 of 2020, Surendra Singh and another Vs. State of Uttarakhand and others which is presently pending. The present parties to the writ petition are similar in the suit. The suit has been filed in the nature of decree, which was sought for was by way of a compensation, in relation to the property, which has been detailed at the foot of the plaint constituting to be a Khasra No.383m, which is pending consideration. During its pendency, the petitioners have filed this present writ petition with the prayer which almost happens to be akin to the nature of decree which has been sought by them in their prior pending suit i.e. a mandamus for payment of compensation for the same land which is subject matter of the suit itself, filed by the petitioners.

2.

The petitioners cannot be permitted to have a recourse to both the remedies simultaneously, once they themselves, have already chosen a Forum of filing a suit, the present writ petition would not be maintainable. Accordingly, the same is dismissed.