Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:40316 Court No. - 7 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 4155 of 2025 Petitioner :- Santosh Kumar And 2 Others Respondent :- Sitaram And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Dinesh Kumar Mishra Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. 1. Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner. 2. The present petition has been filed with the following prayer : "To direct the Learned District Judge Balrampur to decide the Regular Civil Appeal No.18/2022 (First Appeal U/s 196 C.P.C.) Nanhu versus Santosh Kumar and others within stipulated period in the interest of justice." 3. Considering the prayer limited to the issue of mandamus and the fact that the appeal is of the year 2022, the preset petition is disposed off permitting the petitioner to move an application for early hearing and the appellate court shall consider and decide the appeal with all expedition preferably within a period of six months. Order Date :- 15.7.2025 VNP/- Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench