Shamshad Ali v. State of U.P. and Another

Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 42737 of 2023 Petitioner :- Shamshad Ali Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Shashi Bhushan Mishra,Atif Ahmad Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C Hon'ble Piyush Agrawal,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for State. The present writ petition has been filed for mandamus directing respondent no. 2 to decide Case No. 247 of 2020 (State Vs. Shamshad Ali) within a period stipulated as fixed by this Hon'ble Court. It has been stated by the learned counsel for the petitioner that aforesaid case of the petitioner is pending since long and same may be decided within the stipulated time. The learned Standing Counsel has no objection to the submission made by the counsel for the petitioner. No useful purpose would be served by keeping this petition pending in view of the order, which the Court proposes to pass hereunder. Without entering into the controversy involved in the writ petition, the writ petition is disposed of with direction to respondent no. 2 to decide the Case No. 247 of 2020 (State Vs. Shamshad Ali) expeditiously, in accordance with law provided there is no other legal impediment. Order Date :- 11.12.2023 Pravesh Mishra High Court of Judicature at Allahabad