Atis Kumar v. State of U.P. and 11 Others

Court No. - 47 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 34216 of 2023 Petitioner :- Atis Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 11 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Vinay Kumar Tripathi Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State and perused the record.

¶2The instant writ petition has been filed for following relief: "i) issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 to decide the case no. T-202216530/20262 of 2022 (Atis Kumar Vs. Ritik Kumar and others) within stipulated period fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

¶3Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the aforesaid case is pending since 2022 before respondent No. 2 for adjudication. He prayed that the same may be decided, expeditiously.

¶4From perusal of the order sheet, annexed as Annexure No. 2 to the writ petition, it appears that several dates have been fixed by the Court concerned, however, till date, the aforesaid case has not been decided.

¶5No useful purpose would be served in keeping this petition pending.

¶6Considering 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 Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tehsil-Sadar, District-Mirzapur 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 and without granting unnecessary adjournments to either of the parties provided that there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 13.10.2023 Ved Prakash (Manish Kumar Nigam, J.) High Court of Judicature at Allahabad