Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:132208 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 8492 of 2025 Petitioner :- Smt. Anupama Respondent :- Smt. Gyanti Devi And 8 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Arun Kumar Verma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. 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 a order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing to the Civil Judge (Junior Division) District-Gorakhpur Court no. 1 to decide the case No. 454 of 2009 (Smt. Gyanti Devi Versus Virendra Kumar) within a short period." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the suit is pending since 2009. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that . 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 (Junior Division) Court no. 1, District-Gorakhpur 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 :- 6.8.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad