Uttarakhand High Court
WPMS/2547/2026 of MAHESH KUMAR Vs STATE OF UTTARAKHAND on 21 August 2026
2026:UHC:7575
SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS WPMS/2547/2026 Mahesh Kumar and another --Petitioners Versus State Of Uttarakhand and others --Respondents Hon’ble Manoj Kumar
UKHC010148422026
2026:UHC:7575 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS
WPMS/2547/2026 Mahesh Kumar and another --Petitioners Versus State Of Uttarakhand and others --Respondents
Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J. Ms. Harshi Gupta, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. Ghanshyam Joshi, Additional CSC for the State.
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2. Petitioners have challenged order dated 26.09.2025, passed by Additional District Magistrate (Finance and Revenue), Nainital in Stamp Case No. 52/42 of 2024-25.
3. Learned State Counsel, however, submits that petitioners have remedy under Section 56(1-A) of Indian Stamps Act, as amended by State of Uttarakhand.
4. Since petitioners have remedy of Appeal, therefore, this Court is not inclined to entertain this writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of with liberty to petitioners to file appeal before appropriate forum.
5. For a period of two weeks, no coercive action shall be taken against petitioners, pursuant to impugned order.
(Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.) 21.08.2026 Mahinder
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