Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:128782 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 8237 of 2025 Petitioner :- Prahlad Sharma Respondent :- Smt. Shivwati Devi Counsel for Petitioner :- Abhishek Tripathi 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: "Issue an order or direction, commanding and directing the Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Court No. 6, Kanpur Nagar, to decide the Original Suit No. 1139 of 2013 "Smt. Shivwati Devi Vs. Prahlad Sharma and others" pending before him within six months or within such reasonable time as this Hon'ble court may deem fit and proper in prescribing the same." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the suit is pending since 2013. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the 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 Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Court No. 6, Kanpur Nagar 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 :- 1.8.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad