Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:82329-DB Court No. - 43 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 10000 of 2025 Petitioner :- Jitendra Shukla Respondent :- State Of Up And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anand Kumar,Deepak Maurya,Shashi Shekhar Maurya Counsel for Respondent :- G.A. Hon'ble Vivek Kumar Birla,J. Hon'ble Jitendra Kumar Sinha,J. 1. Heard Sri Shashi Shekhar Maurya, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Jay Narayan, learned A.G.A.-I for the State respondents. 2. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayers:- "I. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the impugned order dated 09.04.2025, in case no.-2096/2025 (Computerized case no.- D202505310002096) State Versus Jitendra Shukla U/S-14(1) U.P. Gangster Act passed by respondent no.2. II. Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding to the respondents to decide the application dated 29.04.2025 U/S 15(1) U.P. Gangster Act with in a stipulated period and till then directed to respondent to maintain status quo." 3. Admittedly, against the impugned order dated 09.04.2025, the petitioner has already availed the remedy under Section 15 (1) of the U.P. Gangster Act. The aforesaid application was already filed on 29.04.2025, the same is still pending. 4. In the interest of justice, the respondent no.2, District Magistrate, Gorakhpur is directed to consider and decide the aforesaid application dated 29.04.2025, preferably within a period of one month from the date of production of certified copy of this Court. 5. With this observation, the petition stands disposed of. Order Date :- 17.5.2025 Radhika Digitally signed by :- RADHIKA VISHWAKARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad