Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:118832 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 7473 of 2025 Petitioner :- Maniram Rai Respondent :- Ghanshyam Rai And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Avinash Kumar Tripathi,Nagendra Kumar Tripathi 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: "1. issue an order or direction directing the learned Civil Judge, Junior Division 11, Gorakhpur to consider and decide the Suit No. 990 of 2009 (Maniram Rai Vs. Ghanshyam Rai & others) which is pending before him; within a short stipulated period." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the aforementioned suit is pending since 2009 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 Civil Judge, Junior Division 11, Gorakhpur to consider and decide the aforementioned suit of the petitioner, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of 18 months 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 :- 22.7.2025 Priya (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) Digitally signed by :- PRIYA KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad