Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:132952 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 26337 of 2025 Petitioner :- Dinesh Kumar Pandey Respondent :- State Of Uttar Pradesh And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Awadhesh Kumar Yadav Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Rohit Ranjan Agarwal,J. 1. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayer:- "Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondent no.2 to decide restoration application filed by father of petitioner in Old Case No. 287 of 1984 New Case No. 01843 of 2018 (Ramji Vs. Sukai and others) pending before him since 12.12.1985, within specified period." 2. It is contended by learned counsel for the petitioner that restoration application filed by father of petitioner in Old Case No. 287 of 1984 New Case No. 01843 of 2018 (Ramji Vs. Sukai and others) is pending consideration before respondent no.2. The sole prayer made in the writ petition is for expeditious disposal of the same. 3. As no useful purpose would be served in keeping the matter pending, the writ petition is being disposed of, at the admission stage, without calling for counter affidavit or issuing notice to private respondents, with a direction upon respondent No.2 to decide restoration application filed by father of petitioner in Old Case No. 287 of 1984 New Case No. 01843 of 2018 (Ramji Vs. Sukai and others) , in accordance with law, after hearing all affected parties, preferably within a period of one month from the date of production of certified copy of this order. 4. With the aforesaid directions, writ petition stands disposed of. 5. It is made clear that this Court has not adjudicated the matter on merits. Order Date :- 6.8.2025 Kushal Digitally signed by :- KUSHAL AGRAWAL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad