Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:11592 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 986 of 2025 Petitioner :- Gayatri Devi Respondent :- Executive Engineer Rural Engineering Service U.P. District Sultanpur And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Arvind Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Mohan Singh Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. 1. Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the Standing Counsel. 2. The present petition has been filed with the following prayer : "WHEREFORE, it is most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble court may graciously be pleased to direct to Additional Civil Judge (J.D.) Court No. 29 Sultanpur to decide the Regular Suit No. 536/1998 (Gayatri Devi versus Executive Engineer and others) which pending since 1998, as expeditious as possible or within a period as stipulated by this Hon'ble court" 3. Considering the prayer limited to the issue of mandamus, the writ petition is disposed off directing the court concerned to decide the Regular Suit No. 536/1998 expeditiously within a period of one year from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. Order Date :- 24.2.2025 VNP/- Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench