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Allahabad High Court

SWETA AND 3 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

Decided
Disposal
Dismiss other than merit(DD/Non Prosec./Abated)

Holding

The writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioners, Sweta and three others, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. No counsel appeared for the petitioners, while the State's Advocate General was present. The Court noted the absence of prosecution of the petition. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution. The judgment was delivered by Judges Vivek Varma and Garima Prashad on October 6, 2025.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition may be dismissed for want of prosecution

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • high court

Judgment

                                                    HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                    CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 22478 of 2025

                                    Sweta And 3 Others
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                         Versus

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

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                               :     Tahir Ali
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                               :     G.A.

                                    Court No. - 49
                                                        HON'BLE VIVEK VARMA, J.
                                                        HON'BLE MRS. GARIMA PRASHAD, J.

                                    1. Case called out in the revised list. Counsel for the petitioners is not
                                    present.

                                    2. Learned A.G.A. for the State is present.

                                    3. The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.


                                                                   (Mrs. Garima Prashad,J.) (Vivek Varma,J.)
                                    October 6, 2025
                                    Sachin Mishra




Digitally signed by :-
SACHIN MISHRA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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