Allahabad High Court
MONTI @ RAVIRAJ SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to file a fresh petition.
Summary
Monti @ Raviraj Singh filed Criminal Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 7399 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court challenging actions of the State of U.P. and three others. During the hearing, the Additional Government Advocate informed the Court that more serious charges had been added to the investigation. The petitioner’s counsel then informed the Court that he did not wish to pursue the present petition and would instead file a fresh petition with more detailed particulars. The Court accepted this statement and dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to file a new petition. The certified copy of the petition file was ordered to be returned to the petitioner’s counsel.
Issues considered
- Whether a criminal miscellaneous writ petition can be dismissed on the ground of withdrawal by the petitioner
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- criminal miscellaneous
- procedural dismissal
- Allahabad High Court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 7399 of 2026
Monti @ Raviraj Singh
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Rajesh Kumar Maddheshiya
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A.
Court No. - 48
HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE LAKSHMI KANT SHUKLA, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned AGA for the State and
perused the record.
2. At the very outset, learned AGA has pointed out that in the instant case
during the course of investigation, certain graver sections have further been
added.
3. In view thereof, learned counsel for the petitioner has made a statement at
the Bar that he does not intend to press this petition and seeks to withdraw it
with liberty to file fresh petition with better particulars.
4. In view of the above statement, this writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty.
5. Certified copy of the relevant documents be returned to counsel for the
petitioner as per Rules.
May 5, 2026
KU
(Lakshmi Kant Shukla,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
Digitally signed by :-
KALIM UDDIN SIDDIQUI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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