Allahabad High Court
ARVIND SINGH @ ARVIND KUMAR SINGH AND 2 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The Court held that the writ petition was not pressed and therefore dismissed it.
Summary
Petitioners Arvind Singh and others filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition challenging the proceedings against them. The State filed a charge-sheet in the matter, after which the petitioners' counsel, Abhay Kumar Singh, moved that the petition be dismissed as it was no longer pressed. The respondents' counsel, G.A. and Kamlesh Kumar Tiwari, opposed the dismissal. The Court considered whether a writ petition remains maintainable after a charge-sheet has been filed. Finding that the petition was not pressed and no further relief could be granted, the Court dismissed the writ petition. The dismissal was ordered with liberty to approach the appropriate remedy under law if required.
Issues considered
- Whether a criminal miscellaneous writ petition is maintainable after the filing of a charge-sheet
- Whether the petition should be dismissed as not pressed
Subjects
- writ petition
- criminal procedure
- charge-sheet
- dismissal
- not pressed
- Allahabad High Court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 1342 of 2025
Arvind Singh @ Arvind Kumar Singh And 2
Others .....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 2 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Abhay Kumar Singh
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A., Kamlesh Kumar Tiwari
Court No. - 29
HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J.
HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.
1. Upon being informed by the learned A.G.A. that the charge-sheet had
been submitted by the Police in the instant matter, Shri Abhay Kumar
Singh, learned counsel for the petitioners prays that the writ petition be
dismissed as not pressed with a liberty to avail such remedy as might be
available under the law.
2. Under such circumstances, no further order is required to be passed.
3. The instant writ petition is accordingly, dismissed as not pressed with
the liberty as prayed.
(Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.)
September 17, 2026
NLY
Digitally signed by :-
NAND LAL YADAV
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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