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Allahabad High Court

SAPAN KHANNA and ORS.versusSTATE OF U.P. and ANR.

Decided
Disposal
Allowed/Partly Allowed on merits/Granted

Holding

The application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The applicants, Sapan Khanna and others, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking relief. No counsel appeared on behalf of the applicants to press the application. The Court observed the absence of prosecution and consequently dismissed the application. The interim order, if any, was vacated. The matter was consigned to the record room.

Issues considered

  • Whether the application under Section 482 should be entertained in the absence of any party appearing to prosecute it

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Section 482
  • Dismissal for want of prosecution
  • Interim order vacated
  • Record room

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                             LUCKNOW
                                                       APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 66 of 2019

                                     Sapan Khanna And Ors.
                                                                                                    .....Applicant(s)
                                                                           Versus

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

                                     Counsel for Applicant(s)                       :   Lalji Prasad Shukla
                                     Counsel for Opposite Party(s)                  :   G.A., Ravinder Kumar

                                    Court No. - 16
                                                         HON'BLE BRIJ RAJ SINGH, J.

                                    Case called out in the revised list.

                                    None is present for the applicants to press this application of the year
                                    2019.

                                    In view of the above the application is dismissed for want of prosecution.
                                    Interim order, if any, is hereby vacated.

                                    Consign to record-room.


                                                                                                 (Brij Raj Singh,J.)
                                    November 10, 2025
                                    A.Nigam




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ANUJ NIGAM
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench


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