Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:114760 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 7133 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Madhuri Lodhi And Another Respondent :- Chandra Pal And Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Manoj Srivastava 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. to issue an order or direction directing the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.4, Kanpur to decide the Original Suit No. 2581 of 2014 (Smt. Madhuri Lodhi Vs. Chandra Pal and another) pending since 2014; expeditiously within stipulated period fixed by this Hon'ble Court." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the aforementioned suit is pending before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.4, Kanpur 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 Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court No.4, Kanpur to consider and decide the aforementioned suit, 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 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 :- 16.7.2025 S. Singh (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) Digitally signed by :- SAVITA SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad