Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:137436 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 8494 of 2025 Petitioner :- Chandrapal Sharma Respondent :- Smt Sarita 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vijay Kumar Srivastava Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. This petition has been filed for following relief: "Issue order or direction or any other appropriate writ, directing the Family Court, Budaun to expedite the hearing of the petition filed under Section 10 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890." 2.From the perusal of record it is apparent that the aforesaid petition under Section 10 of the Guardians and Wards Act is pending consideration and several dates have been fixed but the same has not been decided yet. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 3. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 4. Accordingly, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the Family Court, Budaun 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 :- 13.8.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad