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Allahabad High Court

KUNVAR PAL @ KUMAR PAL AND 5 OTHERSversusSTATE OF UP AND 3 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to approach the appropriate forum later.

Summary

The petitioners, Kunvar Pal and others, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The respondents, the State of UP and others, indicated that the investigation was complete and a charge-sheet had been filed on 17-08-2026. The petitioners did not contest this fact but expressed a desire to withdraw the writ petition, seeking liberty to approach the appropriate forum later. The Court considered the petitioners' request to withdraw. Accordingly, the Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioners liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage.

Issues considered

  • Whether a criminal miscellaneous writ petition can be withdrawn by the petitioner after the charge-sheet has been filed

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • criminal miscellaneous
  • high court
  • charge-sheet

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                               CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 16093 of 2026

                                    Kunvar Pal @ Kumar Pal And 5 Others
                                                                                                .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                        Versus

                                    State Of Up And 3 Others
                                                                                              .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)            :   Jai Prakash Singh, Rahul Singh
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)            :   Binod Kumar Tripathi, G.A.

                                    Court No. - 47
                                                     HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
                                                     HON'BLE DEVENDRA SINGH-I, J.

                                    1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, Shri Binod Kumar
                                    Tripathi, learned counsel for the respondent no.4, learned AGA for
                                    the State and perused the record.

                                    2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the respondent no.4 has
                                    pointed out that in the instant case, investigation has already been
                                    concluded and charge-sheet has been forwarded against the
                                    petitioners on 17.08.2026.

                                    3. Learned counsel for the petitioners could not dispute the aforesaid
                                    facts but states that he does not want to press this writ petition and
                                    seeks to withdraw it with liberty to approach the appropriate forum at
                                    appropriate stage.

                                    4. In view of the statement made, this writ petition is dismissed as
                                    withdrawn with aforesaid liberty.



                                                                    (Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
                                    September 9, 2026
                                    Sanjeet




Digitally signed by :-
SANJEET KUMAR YADAV
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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