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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 10631 of 2025 Court No. - 9 HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR NIGAM, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the record.
2. The present petition has been filed for the following relief:
"(a). issue a direction, direct the direct the Additional Civil Judge (J.D.) new court 11th Jaunpur to decide the Civil Suit No. 901 of 2001 (Janardan Prasad Vs. Vishwanath and others) within short span of time as fixed by this Hon'ble Court."
3. Contention of learned counsel for the petitioner is that the suit is pending since 2001 and he prayed that the same may be decided expeditiously.
4. From perusal of the order sheet, annexed as Annexure No. 2 to the petition, it appears that several dates have been fixed by the Court concerned, however, till date, the aforesaid suit has not been decided.
5. No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.
6. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kuldeep Kumar Dube Counsel for Respondent(s) :
Janardan Prasad .....Petitioner(s) Vishwanath And 2 Others .....Respondent(s)
petition stands disposed of finally with a direction to Additional Civil Judge (J.D.), New Court 11th Jaunpur to decide the aforesaid suit, 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 hearing all the concerned parties and giving a reasonable opportunity of leading evidence in respect of their case provided there is no other legal impediment.
September 9, 2025 Nitika Sri. A227 No. 10631 of 2025 2 (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITIKA SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad