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Allahabad High Court

PRADEEP AND 3 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The petition is dismissed due to the failure of mediation and the absence of any party or counsel to press the petition.

Summary

The petitioners filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition seeking relief, but mediation between the parties failed. No counsel appeared on behalf of either side to argue the petition. The Court noted the absence of representation and the failure of mediation. Consequently, the Court dismissed the petition. The dismissal was recorded by both judges on April 20, 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition can be entertained in the absence of any party or counsel appearing before the Court

Subjects

  • mediation
  • writ petition
  • petition dismissal
  • procedural default
  • criminal miscellaneous petition

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                               CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18710 of 2025

                                    Pradeep And 3 Others
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                        Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 2 Others
                                                                                               .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                    :   Suneel Kumar Mishra
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                    :   G.A.

                                    Court No. - 44
                                                      HON'BLE SIDDHARTH, J.
                                                      HON'BLE SATYA VEER SINGH, J.

                                    1. It appears that mediation has failed between the parties.

                                    2. None appears on behalf of the either of the parties to press this petition.

                                    3. Petition is, accordingly, dismissed.


                                                                         (Satya Veer Singh,J.) (Siddharth,J.)
                                    April 20, 2026
                                    sailesh




Digitally signed by :-
SAILESH PRAJAPATI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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