Allahabad High Court
ASHISH VATSversusTHE STATE OF U.P. and ANR.
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed off/Decided on merits
Holding
The application is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
The applicant, Ashish Vats, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code and Section 528 of the B.N.S.S., 2023 before the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench. No representative appeared on behalf of the applicant to argue the application, while counsel for the State was present. The Court observed the lack of prosecution of the application and consequently dismissed it. The interim order, if any, that had been granted earlier was vacated. The order was directed to be communicated to the trial court concerned and the matter was consigned to the records.
Issues considered
- Whether the application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. and Section 528 B.N.S.S., 2023 should be entertained in the absence of the applicant’s representation.
Legislation cited
- B.N.S.S., 2023 — s. 528
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — s. 482
Subjects
- Criminal Procedure
- Inherent jurisdiction
- Section 482 Cr.P.C.
- Dismissal for want of prosecution
- Interim order vacated
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
LUCKNOW
APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 5 of 2018
Ashish Vats
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
The State Of U.P. And Anr.
.....Opposite
Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s) : Gyan Singh, Dilip Kumar Verma,
Sandeep Kumar Ojha
Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Govt. Advocate, Abhishek Misra,
Satyendra Kumar (Singh)
Court No. - 14
HON'BLE SHREE PRAKASH SINGH, J.
1. Case called out.
2. None is present for the applicant to press this application.
3. Learned counsel for the State is present.
4. The application under section 482 Cr.P.C./528 of the B.N.S.S.,2023 is
dismissed for want of prosecution.
5. Interim order, if any, stands vacated.
6. Consigned to records.
7. Office is directed to communicate this order to the trial court concerned
forthwith.
(Shree Prakash Singh,J.)
September 26, 2025
Anuj Singh
Digitally signed by :-
ANUJ PRATAP SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench
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