Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:18928 Court No. - 6 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 1861 of 2025 Petitioner :- Abhimanyu Lodhi Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Distt. Magistrate Lko. And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Dharmendra Gupta Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. 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 : "To pass an order for deciding the appeal under section 18 of Arms Act appeal no.2172/2024 computerized case no.C202410000002172 title as Abhmanyu Lodhi Vs. State of U.P. pending in the court of Divisional Commissioner Lucknow Division Lucknow on the date fixed without giving any unnecessary adjournment, within time to be fixed 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 Appeal no.2172/2024 expeditiously within a period of four months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. Order Date :- 4.4.2025 VNP/- Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench