Allahabad High Court
SAGAR SINGHversusSTATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to approach the appropriate forum later.
Summary
Sagar Singh filed Criminal Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 20501 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court challenging actions of the State of Uttar Pradesh and three others. The State informed the Court that the investigation was complete and a charge‑sheet against the petitioner had been filed on 13 August 2026. The petitioner did not contest these facts but expressed his desire to withdraw the writ petition, stating he would approach the appropriate forum later if needed. The Court considered the petitioner's request to withdraw the proceeding. Accordingly, the Court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to approach the appropriate forum at a later stage.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate procedure when a petitioner seeks to withdraw a criminal miscellaneous writ petition after a charge‑sheet has been filed?
Subjects
- writ petition
- criminal miscellaneous
- withdrawal
- charge-sheet
- High Court
- procedural law
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 20501 of 2026
Sagar Singh
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of Uttar Pradesh And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ajay Kumar, Gyan Singh, Narendra
Kumar Bhadana
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A., Narendra Kumar Tiwari
Court No. - 47
HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE DEVENDRA SINGH-I, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned AGA for the
State, Sri Rakesh Kumar Mishra, Advocate holding brief of Sri
Narendra Kumar Tiwari, learned counsel for the respondent no.2
and perused the record.
2. At the very outset, learned AGA for the State has pointed out
that in the instant case, investigation has already been concluded
and a charge-sheet has been forwarded against the petitioner on
13.08.2026.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner could not dispute the
aforesaid facts but states that he does not intend to further press
this writ petition and seeks to withdraw it with liberty to approach
the appropriate forum at appropriate stage.
4. In view of the statement made, this writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn with aforesaid liberty.
October 1, 2026
Nadim
(Devendra Singh-I,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
Digitally signed by :-
NADIM ALAM
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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