Allahabad High Court
PRAKASH AND 10 OTHERSversusSTATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANOTHER
- Decided
- Bench
- DEEPAK VERMA
Holding
The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
Petitioners Prakash and ten others filed a petition under Article 227 of the Constitution before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against the State of Uttar Pradesh. The petition was listed but no further steps were taken by the petitioners to prosecute the matter. The learned Additional Government Advocate appeared on behalf of the respondents. The Court observed that the petition had not been pursued and consequently dismissed it for want of prosecution. The dismissal was recorded on September 8, 2026, by Justice Deepak Verma.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate course of action when a petition filed under Article 227 is not prosecuted by the petitioner?
Subjects
- Article 227
- want of prosecution
- petition dismissed
- High Court
- Allahabad
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
MATTERS UNDER ARTICLE 227 No. - 4041 of 2025
Prakash And 10 Others
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of Uttar Pradesh And Another
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Santosh Kumar Tiwari, Suraj Pal
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A., Rakesh Kumar Mishra
Court No. - 74
HON'BLE DEEPAK VERMA, J.
Case called out in the revised list. None appears to press this petition.
Learned AGA is present.
Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
(Deepak Verma,J.)
September 8, 2026
Nitin Verma
Digitally signed by :-
NITIN KUMAR VERMA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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