Allahabad High Court
ARUN KUMAR (MINOR)versusSTATE OF UP AND 2 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Summary
The minor Arun Kumar filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court challenging an action of the State. During the hearing, the petitioner's counsel announced that the petitioner no longer wished to pursue the writ and sought to withdraw it. The State’s Additional Government Advocate raised no objection to the withdrawal. The Court, noting the clear intention of the petitioner to discontinue the proceedings, dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the petition were examined.
Issues considered
- What is the effect of a petitioner's request to withdraw a writ petition after filing?
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- high court
- minor
- civil procedure
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 17358 of 2026
Arun Kumar (Minor)
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of Up And 2 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Babu Ram Yadav, Sameer Yadav
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A.
Court No. - 47
HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE DEVENDRA SINGH-I, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned A.G.A. for the
State and perused the record.
2. After some length of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner
has made a statement at the Bar that he does not want to press this
writ petition and seeks to withdraw it.
3. Learned A.G.A. for the State has no objection to the aforesaid
prayer.
4. In view of the statement made, this writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn.
(Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
September 8, 2026
Sanjeet
Digitally signed by :-
SANJEET KUMAR YADAV
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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