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Allahabad High Court

AMANULLAH KHANversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The bail cancellation application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The applicant, Amanullah Khan, filed a bail cancellation application (No. 446 of 2025) before the Allahabad High Court. No counsel appeared on behalf of the applicant to argue the application. The court noted the absence of representation and consequently dismissed the application for want of prosecution. The State's brief holder, Sri Nagendra Kumar Mishra, was present. No substantive merits of the bail cancellation were considered due to procedural default.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate course of action when an applicant's counsel fails to appear to prosecute a bail cancellation application?

Subjects

  • bail cancellation
  • criminal procedure
  • want of prosecution
  • absence of counsel
  • application dismissed

Judgment

                                               HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                        CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL CANCELLATION APPLICATION No. - 446 of 2025

                                    Amanullah Khan
                                                                                              .....Applicant(s)
                                                                      Versus

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

                                    Counsel for Applicant(s)         : Praful Dev Shukla, Rishi Kant Rai
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s)    : G.A., Ravindra Prakash Srivastava

                                    Court No. - 64
                                                         HON'BLE VIVEK VARMA, J.

                                    1. Case called out in the revised list. No one appears on behalf of the
                                    applicant to press the instant application.

                                    2. Accordingly, the application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

                                    3. Sri Nagendra Kumar Mishra, learned Brief Holder for the State is
                                    present.



                                                                                            (Vivek Varma,J.)
                                    October 1, 2026
                                    Vandana




Digitally signed by :-
VANDANA GAUTAM
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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