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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:44088 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 3066 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ajay Shankar Respondent :- Manoj And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Awadhesh Kumar Malviya Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J.
1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:-
"(i) To direct the trial court to expedite the interim injunction application filed by the petitioner in suit no. 178 of 2022 (Ajay Shankar Vs. Manoj and others) and also decide the entire suit, pending before Civil Judge (Senior Division), Ghazipur, within stipulated period."
2. The prayer made in the writ petition for early disposal of Suit No. 178 of 2022 cannot be granted in view of judgement of Constitution Bench of Hon'ble Apex Court rendered in case of High Court Bar Association, Allahabad vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and others (2024) 6 SCC 267 and Division Bench of this Court rendered in case of Ali Shad Usmani vs. Ali Isteba, 2015 (2) ADJ 250 (DB). However, the prayer made for early disposal of interim injunction application filed in Suit No. 178 of 2022 is concerned, the same is accepted.
3. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending, the writ petition is being disposed of, at the admission stage, without calling for counter affidavit or issuing notice to private respondents, with a direction upon court concerned to decide the interim injunction application pending in Suit No. 178 of 2022, in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of two months from the date of production of certified copy of this order.
4. With the aforesaid directions, writ petition stands disposed of.
5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. Order Date :- 28.3.2025 V.S.Singh Digitally signed by :- VIDYA SAGAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad