Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:113657 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 7009 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shakir Ali And Another Respondent :- Yashin And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ravindra Prakash Srivastava Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and perused the record. 2. This petition has been filed for following relief: "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Basti to decide the original Suit No. 172 of 2017(Shakir Ali and Another Vs. Yashin and Others) pending in the court of Civil Judge (Junior Division), Basti since within stipulated period." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the suit is pending since 2017. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that issues have been framed on 07.05.2019. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that several dates have been fixed but the same has not been decided yet. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. Accordingly, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the Civil Judge (Junior Division), Basti to consider and decide the aforesaid case, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of eighteen months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the parties concerned and after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned as well as opportunity to lead evidence in support of their case and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 15.7.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad