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Allahabad High Court

DR VIVEK CHAKRAVERTIversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Dr. Vivek Chakraverti filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking the High Court's inherent powers. No counsel appeared on behalf of the applicant to argue the matter, and only counsel for the opposite party was present. The court noted the absence of any prosecution of the application. Consequently, the judge dismissed the application on the ground of want of prosecution. The order was signed by Justice Deepak Verma on May 18, 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the application under Section 482 of the CrPC should be entertained in the absence of any party prosecuting it

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • Section 482
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • application dismissed
  • procedural law

Judgment

                                                  HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                       APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 10591 of 2024

                                    Dr Vivek Chakraverti
                                                                                                    .....Applicant(s)
                                                                        Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And Another
                                                                                                       .....Opposite
                                                                                                             Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)      : Manoj Kumar Patel
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Avanish Kumar Upadhyay, G.A., Raj
                                                                    Kumar Upadhyay

                                    Court No. - 74
                                                         HON'BLE DEEPAK VERMA, J.

                                    1. Case called out in revised list. No one has appeared to press this
                                    application. Counsel for the opposite party no. 2 is present.

                                    2. The application is, accordingly, dismissed for want of prosecution.



                                                                                              (Deepak Verma,J.)
                                    May 18, 2026
                                    Meenu Singh




Digitally signed by :-
MEENU SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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