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Author: Alok Kumar Verma

Bench: Alok Kumar Verma

                                                      2026:UHC:1066

     IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND
                AT NAINITAL

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA
                    18TH FEBRUARY, 2026

           WRIT PETITION NO.371 OF 2026 (M/S)

Avtar Singh                                       .....Petitioner

                              Versus

Prakash Kaur (deceased) through Legal Representative
and Others            .....Respondents

Counsel for the petitioner    :   Mr. Rishab Ranghar, Advocate.


Hon'ble Alok Kumar Verma,J.

The present Writ Petition has been filed under

Article 227 of the Constitution of India with the

following prayers :-

"(I) Issue an appropriate writ, order, or direction, to the court of learned Civil Judge (Sr. Div.), Dehradun to expedite the proceedings of the Original Suit no.06 of 2019 "Avtar Singh vs Prakash Kaur (deceased) & others" presently pending before it within a stipulated time frame as provided by this Hon'ble Court.

(II) Pass such further orders or directions which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the present case.

(III) Award the cost of the petition."

2. Mr. Rishab Ranghar, Advocate, submitted that

issues have already been framed. He has requested to

direct the concerned Civil Judge to decide the said

Original Suit expeditiously.

3. The said prayer is an innocuous prayer.

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4. The present Writ Petition (WPMS No. 371 of

2026) is disposed of with a direction to the concerned

Civil Judge to expedite the proceedings of the Original

Suit No. 6 of 2019 and decide the same expeditiously

as per law and without granting any unnecessary

adjournment to either of the parties.

5. It is made clear that this Court has not

expressed any opinion on the merit of the case.

___________________ ALOK KUMAR VERMA, J.

Date: 18.02.2026 Shiv/