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Allahabad High Court

ADITYA NARAYAN SRIVASTAVversusSTATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. HOME LKO. AND 3 OTHERS

Decided
Disposal
DISMISSED AS WITHDRAWN

Holding

The application under Section 482 was dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The applicant, Aditya Narayan Srivastav, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief. The application was to be heard before the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench. No counsel or party appeared to press the application before the court. Consequently, the bench noted the absence of any party to prosecute the application. The court dismissed the application on the ground of want of prosecution, without addressing any substantive merits.

Issues considered

  • Whether an application under Section 482 of the CrPC can be dismissed for want of prosecution when no party appears to press it.

Legislation cited

Subjects

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

Judgment

                                                                                Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:37759


                                         Court No. - 30

                                         Case :- APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 4197 of 2025

                                         Applicant :- Aditya Narayan Srivastav
                                         Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. And 3
                                         Others
                                         Counsel for Applicant :- Mohit Sharma,Mohammad Saem Shiraz
                                         Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

                                         Hon'ble Om Prakash Shukla,J.

                                         Case called out in the revised list.

                                         No one is present to press this application.

                                         The application is accordingly dismissed for want of
                                         prosecution.




                                                                                         (Om Prakash Shukla, J.)

                                         Order Date :- 3.7.2025
                                         A.Nigam




Digitally signed by :-
ANUJ NIGAM
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench


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