Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:19167 Court No. - 34 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 29107 of 2024 Petitioner :- Lallan Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vinod Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- Azad Rai,C.S.C. 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 the following relief: "I. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus to direct the Respondent No. 2/Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tahsil Meja, District Prayagraj to expedite the case No. RST/05103/2018, Computer Case No. T201802030805103 (Lallan vs. Gaon Sabha and another), Under Section 229B, U.P.ZA. and L.R. Act, 1950, within stipulated time as prescribed by this Hon'ble Court after giving full opportunity to the petitioner." 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that the suit under Section 229- B of U.P.Z.A. & L.R. Act, is pending since 15.06.2015. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the case is at the stage of recording of plaintiff evidence. He prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously. 4. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to respondent No. 2 to consider and decide the aforementioned case, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months from the date of production of a certified copy of this order 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 :- 10.2.2025 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- VED PRAKASH SHARMA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad