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Allahabad High Court

DAVESHISH LASKER AND 2 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Daveshish Lasker and two others filed an application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking to quash criminal proceedings. The matter was listed in the revised court list, but no party appeared to press the application. The learned Additional Government Advocate was present. The Hon'ble Justice Deepak Verma observed that the application was not pursued and dismissed it for want of prosecution. Consequently, the petition was not entertained and the status quo of the underlying criminal case remains unchanged.

Issues considered

  • Whether the application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. should be entertained in the absence of any party pressing it

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • Criminal Procedure
  • Section 482
  • Quash Petition
  • Dismissal for Want of Prosecution

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                     APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 8722 of 2022

                                    Daveshish Lasker And 2 Others
                                                                                              .....Applicant(s)
                                                                     Versus

                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                                 .....Opposite
                                                                                                       Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)             :    Aniket Gupta
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)        :    G.A., Indra Kumar Singh

                                    Court No. - 74
                                                        HON'BLE DEEPAK VERMA, J.

                                    1. Case called out in the revised list. None appears to press this
                                    application.

                                    2. Learned AGA is present.

                                    3. Accordingly, the present application u/s 482 Cr.P.C. is dismissed for
                                    want of prosecution.



                                                                                         (Deepak Verma,J.)
                                    September 9, 2026
                                    Nisha




Digitally signed by :-
nisha kumari
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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