IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 2036 of 2009 (M/S) Sri Hukum Singh, S/O Late Sri Mohana, R/O 30, Nari Shilp Mandir Marg, Dehradun, District Dehradun. …… Petitioner. Versus Sri Nand Kishore and 13 others. … Respondents. Sri Ramji Srivastava, Advocate, learned counsel for the petitioner. Date December 02, 2009. Hon’ble B.S.Verma, J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the record. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the Additional District Judge/F.T.C. II Dehradun to expedite and conclude the proceedings of Civil Appeal No. 33 of 2008, Sri Nand Kishore Vs. Sri Hukum Singh and Civil Appeal No. 34 of 2008 of 2008, Sri Jai Prakash Vs. Sri Hukum Singh, pending in that Court expeditiously on the ground that the petitioner is a senior citizen aged about 85 years of age. Prayer is innocuous. Considering the age of the petitioner, who is aged about 85 years, the Additional District Judge/F.T.C. II Dehradun, is directed to decide the two appeals, namely, Civil Appeal No. 33 of 2008, Sri Nand Kishore Vs. Sri Hukum Singh and Civil Appeal No. 34 of 2008 of 2008, Sri Jai Prakash Vs. Sri Hukum Singh, pending in that court expeditiously, preferably within a period of nine months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of finally. ( B.S.Verma, J. ) RCP 2 3