Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:132597 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 8648 of 2025 Petitioner :- Ram Raj Deceased And Another Respondent :- Baliraj Deceased And 12 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Arun Kumar Singh Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 2. The instant writ petition has been filed for following relief: "I. to direct the trial court to decide the Original Suit No.755 of 2003 (Ramraj and Another vs. Baliraj and others) pending before the court of Apar Civil Judge (J.D.), Court No.19, Azamgarh forthwith." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioners is that the aforementioned suit is pending since 2003 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. The present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to the Additional Civil Judge (J.D.), Court No.18, Azamgarh to consider and decide the aforementioned suit of the petitioner, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of 18 months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order after ensuring service upon all the respondents, after giving opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned and after giving a reasonable opportunity of leading evidence in respect of their case provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 6.8.2025 Priya (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) Digitally signed by :- PRIYA KUSHWAHA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad