Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:141810 Court No. - 9 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 9257 of 2025 Petitioner :- Vijai @ Vijay Bahadur Yadav Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Chandra Bhushan Yadav,Vibhuti 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 an order or direction to the to learned court respondent No.2 Civil judge (C.D.) F.T.C., District Ballia decide the Civil suit No. 101 of 1999 (Vishwa Nath sonar and Another Versus Om Prakash mishra And Others) expeditiously within specific period as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper." 3. Contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the suit is pending since 1999. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the case is at the stage of recording of evidence. 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 (C.D.) F.T.C., District Ballia to consider and decide the aforesaid case, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of one year 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 :- 20.8.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad