Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:35731 Court No. - 50 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7157 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ram Shankar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajesh Kumar Verma Counsel for Respondent :- Azad Rai,C.S.C. Hon'ble Chandra Kumar Rai,J. 1.Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Abhishek Shukla, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State- respondents and Mr.Azad Rai, learned counsel for the Land Management Committee. 2.The instant writ petition has been filed for the following relief:- "(I). Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the Additional Commissioner (Judicial) Prayagraj Division, Prayagraj (respondent No.2) to decide the Case No.575 of 2022 (Computer Case No. C202202000000575) Ayush Kushwaha Vs. Ram Shankar and others under Section 331 (3) of Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 pending before him, within stipulated period which this Hon'ble Court" 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that appeal under Section 331 (3) of U.P.Z.A.& L.R. Act filed at the instance of the contesting respondents arising out of suit for partition is pending before respondent No.2/Additional Commissioner. (Judicial) Prayagraj Division, Prayagraj since 05.07.2022. He further placed certified copy of the order sheet, which has been annexed as Annexure No.2 to the writ petition in order to demonstrate that the case is not proceeding expeditiously. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the issue, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No..2/ Additional Commissioner. (Judicial) Prayagraj Division, Prayagraj to consider and decide the aforementioned appeal in accordance with law expeditiously and preferably within a period of three months from the date of production of certified copy of this order after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties. Order Date :- 11.3.2025 PS* Digitally signed by :- PRITI SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad