Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:115463 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 7170 of 2025 Petitioner :- Lalloo Respondent :- Smt Taramati Devi @ Tara Devi And 8 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Prabhakar Dubey Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the record. 2. This petition has been filed for following relief: "Direct the learned trial court i.e. Civil Judge (S.D.) II, Basti to decide the case bearing original suit no. 222 of 2010 (Smt. Taramati Devi and another Vs. Lalloo and others) pending in the court of Civil Judge (S.D.) II, Basti since 13.04.2010, expeditiously preferably within stipulated period." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the suit is pending since 2010. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that issues have been framed. 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 (S.D.) II, 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 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 :- 17.7.2025 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