Allahabad High Court
SRI DHANIRAM @ DHANIYAversusSTATE 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The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty granted to the petitioner to approach the appropriate forum later.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
Sri Dhaniram filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition challenging the State of Uttar Pradesh and three others. The investigation had already concluded, and a final report favoring the accused was submitted on 27 July 2026. The petitioner, through counsel, did not contest this fact and expressed a desire to withdraw the petition while seeking liberty to approach the appropriate forum later. The learned Additional Government Advocate confirmed the final report. The Court, after hearing both sides, dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to approach a suitable forum at a later stage.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate disposition of a writ petition when the petitioner seeks to withdraw it after the investigation has concluded?
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- procedural discretion
- criminal investigation
- final report
- court order
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 18841 of 2026
Sri Dhaniram @ Dhaniya
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mayank Prakash Rawat
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 and learned AGA for
the State.
2. At the very outset, learned A.G.A. has pointed out that in the
instant case, the investigation has already been concluded and a
final report has been forwarded in favour of the accused persons
on 27.7.2026.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner could not dispute the
aforesaid fact but states that he does not want to press this writ
petition and seeks to withdraw it with liberty to approach
appropriate forum at appropriate stage.
4. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
(Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
September 23, 2026
R
Digitally signed by :-
RAM ASARE MORYA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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