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Allahabad High Court

YOGENDRA PRATAP ALIAS SHEKHARversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The applicant, Yogendra Pratap alias Shekhar, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief. No counsel appeared for the applicant on the revised call, while the State's brief holder was present. The court noted the applicant's failure to prosecute the application. Consequently, the High Court dismissed the application for want of prosecution. The order was pronounced by Justice Sanjay Kumar Pachori on May 6, 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the application under Section 482 of the CrPC should be dismissed for want of prosecution due to the applicant's non-appearance.

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Section 482
  • Dismissal
  • Want of prosecution
  • High Court

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                                     APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 1276 of 2025

                                    Yogendra Pratap Alias Shekhar
                                                                                                 .....Applicant(s)
                                                                       Versus
                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                                     .....Opposite
                                                                                                           Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)                          :    Vimal Kumar
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)                     :    G.A.

                                    Court No. - 76
                                                  HON'BLE SANJAY KUMAR PACHORI, J.

                                    None appears for the applicant even in the revised call, however, Shri B.N.
                                    Upadhyay, learned brief holder for the State is present.

                                    On 17.1.2025, date has been fixed on the request of learned counsel for the
                                    applicant.

                                    In view of above, present application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

                                    May 6, 2026
                                    T. Sinha
                                                                                    (Sanjay Kumar Pachori,J.)




Digitally signed by :-
TRIPTI SINHA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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