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Allahabad High Court

VINOD KUMAR VERMA ALIAS VINOD KUMAR AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided
Disposal
Dismiss other than merit(DD/Non Prosec./Abated)

Holding

The application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

An application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code was filed by Vinod Kumar Verma and another against the State of U.P. and another. The counsel for the applicants, Babu Lal Ram, Kamalesh Kumar Nishad, Om Prakash Singh, and Renu Singh, were listed, but none appeared before the court on the scheduled date. The court noted the absence of any representation for the applicants and observed that the application had not been prosecuted. Consequently, the court dismissed the application for want of prosecution. The order was pronounced by Hon'ble Justice Vikram D. Chauhan on 7 July 2025.

Issues considered

  • Whether an application under Section 482 of the CrPC may be entertained when the applicant's counsel fails to appear and the application is not prosecuted

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • Section 482
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Application dismissed
  • Want of prosecution
  • High Court of Allahabad

Judgment

                                        Court No. - 76

                                        Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 17470 of 2023

                                        Applicant :- Vinod Kumar Verma Alias Vinod Kumar And
                                        Another
                                        Opposite Party :- State of U.P. and Another
                                        Counsel for Applicant :- Babu Lal Ram,Kamalesh Kumar
                                        Nishad,Om Prakash Singh,Renu Singh
                                        Counsel for Opposite Party :- Diwakar Shukla,G.A.

                                        Hon'ble Vikram D. Chauhan,J.

                                        List has been revised. No one appears on behalf of the applicant to
                                        press this application.

                                        The application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

                                        Order Date :- 7.7.2025
                                        Bhaskar




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BHASKAR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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