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Allahabad High Court

NIRMALA DEVIversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as not pressed.

Summary

Nirmala Devi filed Criminal Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 20500 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court challenging the proceedings against her. The learned Additional Government Advocate (AGA) informed the Court that a charge sheet had been submitted in the underlying criminal case. On this basis, the petitioner's counsel, Bairister Singh, prayed for dismissal of the writ petition as not pressed. The AGA raised no objection to the dismissal. The Court, after noting the submission of the charge sheet and the lack of any pending issue, dismissed the writ petition as not pressed.

Issues considered

  • Whether a criminal miscellaneous writ petition can be dismissed as not pressed after the filing of a charge sheet.

Subjects

  • criminal procedure
  • writ petition
  • charge sheet
  • dismissal
  • not pressed

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                               CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 20500 of 2026

                                    Nirmala Devi
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                        Versus

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

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                         :    Bairister Singh
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                         :    G.A.

                                    Court No. - 44
                                                     HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J.
                                                     HON'BLE JAI KRISHNA UPADHYAY, J.

                                    1. Upon being informed by the learned AGA that a charge sheet has been
                                    submitted, learned counsel for the petitioner prays that the writ petition be
                                    dismissed as not pressed.

                                    2. Learned AGA has no objection to the dismissal of the writ petition.

                                    3. The writ petition, is, accordingly, dismissed as not pressed.



                                                           (Jai Krishna Upadhyay,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.)
                                    September 8, 2026
                                    PK




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PRAVEEN KUMAR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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