Created by Fuzzy Cloud

Allahabad High Court

SMT. RIYA AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Petitioners Smt. Riya and another filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. During the hearing, counsel for the petitioners expressed a desire to withdraw the petition, and the State's Additional Government Advocate raised no objection. The Court considered the procedural propriety of allowing a petition to be withdrawn after filing. Finding no impediment and with the respondents' consent, the Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn. The order was pronounced on October 1, 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether a criminal miscellaneous writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner after it has been filed and is pending before the High Court

Subjects

  • withdrawal of writ petition
  • criminal miscellaneous writ
  • procedural law
  • High Court of Allahabad

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                              CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 19992 of 2026

                                    Smt. Riya And Another
                                                                                            .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                    Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 3 Others
                                                                                            .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Imtiyaj Ali, Thakur Prasad Dubey
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s) : Ashutosh Kumar Gautam, G.A.,
                                                                Rajesh Kumar Patel

                                    Court No. - 47
                                                     HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
                                                     HON'BLE DEVENDRA SINGH-I, J.

                                    1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned A.G.A. for the
                                    State and perused the record.

                                    2. After some length of arguments, learned counsel for the
                                    petitioners 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.

                                    October 1, 2026
                                    Sanjeet

                                                                 (Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)




Digitally signed by :-
SANJEET KUMAR YADAV
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


Continue reading with your account

Sign in to read the full judgment. It’s free.

Sign in to read

Checking your session…

For a signed copy suitable for filing, refer to the court's website.