Allahabad High Court
DHEERAJ KUMAR GUPTAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the appropriate forum later.
Summary
The petitioner, Dheeraj Kumar Gupta, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The State informed the court that the investigation was complete and a charge-sheet had been filed on 21-11-2023. The petitioner did not contest these facts but expressed a desire to withdraw the writ petition, seeking liberty to approach the appropriate forum later. The court considered the petitioner's request to withdraw. Accordingly, the court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate procedural course when a petitioner seeks to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous writ petition after a charge-sheet has been filed?
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- criminal miscellaneous
- high court
- procedural law
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 17939 of 2026
Dheeraj Kumar Gupta
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Yashwant Pratap Singh
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 AGA for the State
and perused the record.
2. At the very outset, learned AGA for the State has pointed out that
in the instant case, investigation has already been concluded and
charge-sheet has been forwarded against the petitioner on
21.11.2023.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner 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withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
September 8, 2026
S. Singh
(Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
Digitally signed by :-
SAVITA SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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