Allahabad High Court
VED PRAKASH AND 5 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The petition is dismissed for lack of representation.
Summary
The petitioners, Ved Prakash and five others, filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief. The court noted that mediation between the parties had failed. No counsel appeared on behalf of either the petitioners or the respondents to argue the petition. In the absence of any representation, the court found no basis to proceed with the petition. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition. The judgment was delivered on May 6, 2026 by Judges Vinai Kumar Dwivedi and Siddharth.
Issues considered
- Whether a petition can be entertained in the absence of any party or counsel appearing before the court
Subjects
- mediation failure
- petition dismissal
- lack of representation
- criminal miscellaneous writ
- high court procedure
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 6816 of 2022
Ved Prakash And 5 Others
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 2 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ramji Singh Patel
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A., M.N. Singh, Mahesh Narain
Singh
Court No. - 44
HON'BLE SIDDHARTH, J.
HON'BLE VINAI KUMAR DWIVEDI, J.
1. It appears that mediation has failed between the parties.
2. None appears on behalf of the either of the parties to press this petition.
3. Petition is, accordingly, dismissed.
(Vinai Kumar Dwivedi,J.) (Siddharth,J.)
May 6, 2026
Aditya
Digitally signed by :-
ADITYA KUSHWAHA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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