Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:74140 Court No. - 35 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 14201 of 2025 Petitioner :- Vijay Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 35 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anurag Upadhyay Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. 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 or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the Additional Commissioner (Administration), Azamgarh Division, Azamgarh (respondent no.2) to decide the appeal No. 1345/2018 (Computer Case No.- C201815000001345), Rampravesh Singh Vs. Nandkishor, Under Section 265 of Uttar Pradesh Tenancy Act, 1939, pending in his court expeditiously preferably within the stipulated period as prescribed by this Hon'ble Court." 3. Contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that appeal is pending since 2000 and he prayed that 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.3-Additional Commissioner (Administration), Azamgarh Division, Azamgarh to consider and decide the appeal, 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, giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 7.5.2025 Nitika Sri. (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITIKA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad