Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:110094 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 6798 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sumitra Devi And 2 Others Respondent :- Shanti Devi And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Nimesh Kumar Shukla,Vinod Kumar Tirpathi Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and perused the record. 2. The present petition has been filed for the following relief: "I. to direct the Addl. Civil Judge (J.D.) New Court - 11, Jaunpur to decide case no. 830 of 2000, (Sumitra Devi Vs. Shanti Devi and others) within stipulated time. (Annexure No. 1 to the petition" 3. Contention of learned counsel for the petitioners is that the suit is pending since 2000 and he prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 4. From perusal of the order sheet, annexed as Annexure No. 2 to the petition, it appears that several dates have been fixed by the Court concerned, however, till date, the aforesaid suit has not been decided. 5. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 6. 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 Addl. Civil Judge (J.D.) New Court - 11, Jaunpur, to decide the aforesaid suit, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably, within a period of one year from the date of production of a certified copy of this order, after hearing all the concerned parties and giving a reasonable opportunity of leading evidence in respect of their case provided there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 10.7.2025 Nitika Sri. (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITIKA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad