Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:26852 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36577 of 2024 Petitioner :- Siddeshwar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sanjay Kumar Dubey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for the following relief: "A). Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the direct the respondent No.2 Commissioner Gorakhpur Division Gorakhpur to decide the Appeal No.C202405000000591 of 2024 (Siddeshwar Versus Vishwanath and others) pending in the court of Commissioner Gorakhpur Division Gorakhpur within a stipulated time bound period or as directed by this Hon'ble Court." 3. From the perusal of the writ petition and annexures annexed thereto, it appears that the appeal is pending since 2024 and several dates have been fixed by the court concerned, however, till date, the same has not been decided. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No.2 - Commissioner Gorakhpur Division Gorakhpur to consider and decide the appeal, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the opposite parties, giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 25.2.2025 Nitika Sri. (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITIKA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad