Meena Pandey v. Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Sultanpur and 5 Others

Court No. - 18 Case :- MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 5754 of 2023 Petitioner :- Meena Pandey Respondent :- Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Sultanpur And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Anit Vishal Srivastav,Pooja Pandey Hon'ble Saurabh Lavania,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. In view of order proposed to be passed, issuance of notice to the private-respondents is hereby dispensed with. By means of this petition, the petitioner has sought the following main relief:- "(i) Direct the opposite party no.1 i.e. learned Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Sultanpur to decide the civil suit bearing Suit No. 583/2018 tilted as Meena Pandey versus Smt. Ramraji & others within stipulated period as fixed by this Hon'ble Court." Taking note of the fact that the suit, in issue, is pending since 2018 and the affidavits of evidence of PW-1 to PW-3 have already been submitted before the trial Court, as appears from the order passed on 21.03.2023, copy of which is annexed at page No. 56 of this petition, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the trial Court concerned to consider and decide the Suit No. 583/2018 (Meena Pandey versus Smt. Ramraji & others) most expeditiously after affording full opportunity of hearing to the parties to the litigation and without granting any adjournment to either party preferably within a period of one and a half year from the next date fixed in the case, if possible and if there is no other legal impediment in this regard. It is made clear that the Court has not examined the case of either party on merits and the Court concerned shall be free to decide the matter strictly in accordance with law. With the aforesaid, the petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 8.11.2023 Arun/- High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench