Allahabad High Court
JAGAT SINGHversusSTATE OF UP AND 2 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The petition is dismissed as infructuous.
Summary
Jagat Singh filed Criminal Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 20404 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court challenging certain actions of the State. The petitioner, through counsel Ganesh Datta Sharma, Pankaj Sharma and Surendra Kumar Chaubey, later informed the court that he no longer wished to pursue the petition. Counsel Shri Boby Yadav, on behalf of the petitioner, submitted that the petition had become infructuous. The court considered the petitioner's request to withdraw the proceedings. Accordingly, the judges Ajay Bhanot and Jai Krishna Upadhyay dismissed the writ petition as infructuous.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition can be dismissed as infructuous upon the petitioner's request to withdraw it
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- infructuous
- dismissal
- High Court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 20404 of 2026
Jagat Singh
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of Up And 2 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ganesh Datta Sharma, Pankaj Sharma,
Surendra Kumar Chaubey
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A.
Court No. - 49
HON'BLE AJAY BHANOT, J.
HON'BLE JAI KRISHNA UPADHYAY, J.
Shri Boby Yadav, learned counsel holding brief of Shri Prashant
Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ
petition has become infructuous and the petitioner does not wish
to press the same.
The writ petition is accordingly dismissed.
(Jai Krishna Upadhyay,J.) (Ajay Bhanot,J.)
September 14, 2026
Vandit
Digitally signed by :-
VANDIT AGRAWAL
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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