IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL WPMS NO.739 OF 2009 WITH Misc. Application No.3929/09 S.C. Mathur ……… Petitioner Versus Addl. District Magistrate/Collector (Finance & Revenue), Dehradun & four others ..…… Respondents Dated: June 25, 2009 Sri Gopal Narain, learned counsel for the petitioner Sri R.C. Arya, learned brief holder for the State/Respondent Nos.1 & 5 HON. DHARAM VEER, J. This writ petition, preferred under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, has been moved with the prayer to direct the Additional District Magistrate/Collector, Dehradun to dispose of the Case No.6/03-04, S.C. Mathur Vs. Vinod Kumar Goyal & others, pending before him expeditiously. Heard Sri Gopal Narain, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri R.C. Arya, learned brief holder for the State. None appeared on behalf of the respondent nos.2 and 4 though service was reported to be sufficient upon them. Service was found insufficient upon respondent no.3 due to refusal by Advocate of trial court. Prayer made is innocuous in nature and deserves to be accepted. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of with the direction to the Additional District Magistrate/Collector, Dehradun to decide the Case No.6/03-04, “S.C. Mathur Vs. 2 Vinod Kumar Goyal & others”, pending before him, expeditiously, preferably within a period of six months. (Misc. Application No.3929/09 also stands disposed of). (Dharam Veer, J.) 25.06.2009 RG