Allahabad High Court
DEEPAK ARORA @ DEVENDRA SINGH ARORAversusTHE STATE OF U.P. and ANR.
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dismiss other than merit(DD/Non Prosec./Abated)
- Bench
- ZAFEER AHMAD
Holding
The application under Section 482 is dismissed as infructuous, and the interim order, if any, is vacated.
Summary
The applicant, Deepak Arora @ Devendra Singh Arora, filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking relief against the State of U.P. and others. During the hearing, counsel for the applicant informed the court that the matter had become infructuous and the applicant wished to withdraw the petition. The court examined the claim of withdrawal and found no impediment to dismissing the application as infructuous. Consequently, the petition was dismissed as withdrawn and any interim order previously granted was vacated. The decision reflects the court’s discretion to dismiss a Section 482 application when the applicant no longer pursues the relief sought.
Issues considered
- Whether an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code can be dismissed as infructuous/withdrawn upon the applicant's request?
Legislation cited
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — s. 482
Subjects
- Criminal Procedure
- Section 482
- withdrawal
- infructuous application
- interim order vacated
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
LUCKNOW
APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 7356 of 2017
Deepak Arora @ Devendra Singh Arora
.....Applicant(s)
Versus
The State Of U.P. And Anr.
.....Opposite
Party(s)
Counsel for Applicant(s) : S.K. Tripathi
Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Govt. Advocate
Court No. - 23
HON'BLE RAJEEV BHARTI, J.
Shri S.K.Tripathi, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Hansraj
Verma, learned A.G.A. are present.
Shri S.K.Tripathi, learned counsel for the applicant states that the matter
has become infructuoous.
The petition is dismissed as infructuous as withdrawn.
Interim order granted earlier, if any, shall stand vacated.
(Rajeev Bharti,J.)
October 31, 2025
Shukla
Digitally signed by :-
ASHUTOSH KUMAR SHUKLA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench
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