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Allahabad High Court

SUNIL SENversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The application under Section 482 CrPC is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

An application under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code was filed by Sunil Sen. No party appeared to argue the application, and only counsel for the second opposite party was present. The court dismissed the application for want of prosecution. Consequently, the interim order previously granted was discharged. The judgment was delivered by Justice Deepak Verma on May 12, 2026.

Issues considered

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

Legislation cited

Subjects

  • Criminal Procedure
  • Section 482
  • Dismissal for want of prosecution
  • Interim order discharge

Judgment

                                                  HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                       APPLICATION U/S 482 No. - 9956 of 2024

                                    Sunil Sen
                                                                                                 .....Applicant(s)
                                                                        Versus

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

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)                     :   Nand Kishor Mishra
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)                :   G.A., Umesh Kumar

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

                                    1. Case called out in revised list. No one has appeared to press this
                                    application. Sri Umesh Kumar, counsel for the opposite party no. 2 is
                                    present.

                                    2. The application is, accordingly, dismissed for want of prosecution.

                                    3. Interim order, granted earlier, stands discharged.



                                                                                             (Deepak Verma,J.)
                                    May 12, 2026
                                    Meenu Singh




Digitally signed by :-
MEENU SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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