Allahabad High Court
AMBESH PRATAP SINGH AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution and the interim order is vacated.
Summary
The petitioners Ambesh Pratap Singh and another filed Criminal Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 13355 of 2025 before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against the State of U.P. and others. No petitioner appeared before the Court, though the State’s Additional Government Advocate was present. The Court observed that the petition could not be proceeded with due to lack of prosecution. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution and any interim relief previously granted was vacated. The order was pronounced by Judges Tarun Saxena and Chandra Dhari Singh on 29 September 2026.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition may be dismissed for want of prosecution when the petitioners fail to appear before the Court
- Whether the interim order, if any, should stand or be vacated upon dismissal of the petition
Subjects
- writ petition
- criminal miscellaneous
- want of prosecution
- interim order vacated
- high court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 13355 of 2025
Ambesh Pratap Singh And Another
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Aniruddha Ojha, Lakshman Tripathi
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A.
Court No. - 48
HON'BLE CHANDRA DHARI SINGH, J.
HON'BLE TARUN SAXENA, J.
1. Case called out in the revised list. None appeared on behalf of the
petitioners to address the Court, however, learned A.G.A. for the
State is present.
2. In view of the above, the instant writ petition is dismissed for want
of prosecution.
3. Interim order, if any, stands vacated.
(Tarun Saxena,J.) (Chandra Dhari Singh,J.)
September 29, 2026
Saurabh
Digitally signed by :-
SAURABH KUMAR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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