Manju Devi v. Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division) South Unnao and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Expedition/time-bound disposal writ under Article 227; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:35365; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 3; decided 10.6.2025 by Hon'ble Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi, J. Petitioner Manju Devi (counsel Sri Bhanupriya Singh) sought expedited disposal of Civil Misc. Case No. 41 of 2017 (Manju Devi versus Binda Prasad and another), under Order IX Rule 13 C.P.C., pending since 2017 before the Civil Judge (Junior Division) South, Unnao (respondent/opposite party no.1); defendants' objections already submitted. Petition disposed of without adverting to merits; six-month direction for reasoned order on merit unless legal impediment; notice to respondent nos. 2 & 3 dispensed with. Keywords: expeditious disposal, time-bound direction, pendency since 2017, Order IX Rule 13 CPC, Article 227, Unnao, writ petition.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of with a direction to the learned Civil Judge (Junior Division) South, Unnao (respondent No. 1) to expeditiously decide Misc. Case No. 41 of 2017, strictly in accordance with law, by a reasoned order on merit, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order, unless there is any legal impediment; notice to respondent nos. 2 & 3 dispensed with.