Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:134239 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 8717 of 2025 Petitioner :- Madhusudan Prasad And Another Respondent :- Bansdev Prasad And 18 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bishram Tiwari 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: "kindly direct the 2nd Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division), Kushi Nagar at Padrauna to decide the Original Suit No. 496/2007 (Madhusudan Prasad and another Vs. Bansdev Prasad and others) as expeditiously as possible within such time frame as fixed by this Hon'ble Court, otherwise the plaintiffs/petitioners shall suffer irreparable loss and injury." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the suit is pending since 2007. 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 2nd Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division), Kushi Nagar at Padrauna 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 :- 8.8.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad