Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:28370 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 4150 of 2025 Petitioner :- Satendra Kumar Patel Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ram Singh Kushwaha Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for the following relief: "(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing direct the respondent no. 2 i.e. Sub-Divisional Magistrate Soraon, District Prayagraj to decide the restoration application dated 18.07.2024 filed by petitioner in Case No. 6482 of 2023 (Satendra Kumar Patel Vs. State of U.P.) under Section 38(1) of U.P. Revenue Code, 2006 expeditiously as possible as within short stipulated period as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court which is pending before Sub- Divisional Magistrate, Soraon, District Prayagraj." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the aforesaid restoration application is pending since 18.07.2024. It is further contended that several dates have been fixed but the same has not been decided yet. He prayed that the same may be decided, expeditiously. 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 to consider and decide the aforementioned restoration application, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the opposite parties and giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 28.2.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad