Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:105735 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6170 of 2025 Petitioner :- Abdul Hai Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Sumit Daga Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Kaushal Kishore Mani Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for following relief: "i. Set-aside the part of the order dated 28.05.2025 passed by the Learned In-charge District Judge, Muzaffarnagar in Misc. Appeal No. 53 of 2025 (Abdul Hai Vs. State of U.P. & another), in so far as relates not to grant ad-interim stay order in favour of the plaintiff/petitioner (Annexure No. 1 to this petition) and the defendants/respondents may be directed to maintain status quo in respect of the land in question. ii. In alternative by Learned District Judge Muzaffarnagar may be directed to decide the Misc. Civil Appeal No. 53 of 2025 (Abdul Hai Vs. State of U.P. & others) expeditiously or such time period fix by this Hon'ble Court in view of the facts and circumstances of the present case & till then defendants/respondents may also be directed to maintain status-quo in respect of the land in question." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the aforementioned appeal is pending before the District Judge, Muzaffarnagar for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. The present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the District Judge, Muzaffarnagar to consider and decide the aforementioned appeal of the petitioner, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of twelve weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the respondents, after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and after giving a reasonable opportunity of leading evidence in respect of their case provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 7.7.2025 Priya (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- PRIYA KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad