Allahabad High Court
KAJAL DEVIversusSTATE 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The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the appropriate forum later.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
Kajal Devi filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court against the State of Uttar Pradesh and three others. The State's Additional Government Advocate informed the court that the investigation had been completed and a final report favoring the accused was submitted on 28 April 2026. The petitioner’s counsel did not contest this fact but expressed a desire to withdraw the petition, stating he would approach the appropriate forum later if needed. The court accepted the withdrawal request and dismissed the writ petition, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage.
Issues considered
- Whether a criminal miscellaneous writ petition can be dismissed as withdrawn upon the petitioner's request
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- criminal miscellaneous
- High Court
- investigation report
- liberty to approach
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 17950 of 2026
Kajal Devi
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Devendra Kumar Mishra
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 final report has been forwarded in favour of the accused
persons on 28.04.2026.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner could not dispute the
aforesaid facts but states that he does not intend to further 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withdrawn with aforesaid liberty.
September 8, 2026
Nadim
(Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
Digitally signed by :-
NADIM ALAM
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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