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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:67137 Court No. - 35 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 13149 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ramdev And 3 Others Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bipin Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Sudhir Bharti Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.
2. This writ petition has been filed for following relief:-
"A- ISSUE, a writ order/ direction in the nature of suitable mandamus, directing the lower appeallate court/respondent no.2 to consider the stay application in already admitted appeal no.169 of 2025 (Ramdev Vs Yogendra & others, U/s 331 (3) U.P. Z.A. and L.R. Act 1950, during the pendency of statutory remedy of appeal. B. ISSUE, a writ order/ direction in the nature of suitable mandamus, restraining the private respondents no.4 to 6 not to interfere in the peaceful possession of the petitioners, during the pendency of statutory remedy of appeal."
3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the aforementioned stay application as well as appeal are pending before respondent no.2 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously.
4. Learned Standing Counsel has submitted that no useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending and a direction be issued to the appellate Court i.e. respondent no.2 to decide the appeal as well as the stay application in a time frame as may be fixed by this Court.
5. In view of these facts, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondent no. 2 to consider and decide the stay application filed by the petitioners in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order. It is expected that the appeal itself be decided within a period of six months, thereafter after ensuring service of notice upon all the respondents and after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 30.4.2025 S. Singh (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) Digitally signed by :- SAVITA SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad