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Allahabad High Court

PUNWASEE AND 2 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The petition is dismissed due to the absence of any party or counsel to press the petition.

Summary

The petitioners filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition seeking relief, but mediation between the parties had failed. No counsel appeared on behalf of either the petitioners or the respondents to argue the petition. The Court noted the absence of representation and, consequently, dismissed the petition. The dismissal was based solely on procedural grounds, without addressing any substantive claims. No merits of the petition were considered.

Issues considered

  • What procedural requirements must be satisfied for a criminal miscellaneous writ petition to be entertained in the absence of counsel?

Subjects

  • mediation
  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • procedural default
  • representation
  • criminal procedure

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                               CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 6855 of 2025

                                    Punwasee And 2 Others
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                         Versus

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

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)          : Kiran Yadav, Sanjay Kumar Yadav
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)          : G.A., Mohd. Aslam

                                    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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