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Allahabad High Court

KULDEEP KUMAR ARUN AND 6 OTHERSversusState of UP AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to file a fresh petition.

Summary

The petitioners filed a petition under Article 227 of the Constitution before the Allahabad High Court. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioners expressed that they no longer wished to pursue the relief sought and requested that the petition be withdrawn. The court considered the petitioner's request and, noting the clear intention to discontinue the proceedings, allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as withdrawn, but the court granted liberty to the petitioners to file a fresh petition if they so desire. The court also ordered that the certified copies of the documents be returned to the petitioner's counsel while retaining a photostat copy on record.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petition can be dismissed as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request?

Subjects

  • Article 227
  • petition withdrawal
  • high court
  • civil procedure
  • judicial review

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                            MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 12451 of 2024

                                    Kuldeep Kumar Arun And 6 Others
                                                                                                 .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                       Versus
                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                               .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                        :    Manoj Pandey
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                        :    G.A.

                                    Court No. - 89
                                                         HON'BLE ANIL KUMAR-X, J.

                                    1. Ms. Rupali Ojha, learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri R.K.Singh,
                                    learned A.G.A. for the State are present.

                                    2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he does not wish to press
                                    this petition and the same may be dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file
                                    a fresh petition.

                                    3. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed as withdrawn with aforesaid
                                    liberty.

                                    4. Certified copy of the relevant documents be returned to the learned
                                    counsel for the petitioner, after retaining photostat copy of the same on
                                    record.
                                    May 12, 2026
                                    Ujjawal
                                                                                            (Anil Kumar-X,J.)




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UJJAWAL
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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