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Allahabad High Court

MANISH SINGH AND 3 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The petition is dismissed due to the failure of mediation and the absence of any party to press the petition.

Summary

Manish Singh and three others filed a criminal miscellaneous writ petition before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against the State of U.P. and two others. The petitioners attempted mediation, which ultimately 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 the failure of mediation. Consequently, the Court dismissed the petition for lack of any party to press the relief sought.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate procedural course when a writ petition is filed but no counsel appears to argue it?

Subjects

  • mediation
  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • procedural
  • high court

Judgment

                                                   HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                    CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 7545 of 2025

                                    Manish Singh And 3 Others
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                         Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 2 Others
                                                                                               .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                 :   Adil Jamal, Shabeh Jamal
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                 :   Anurag Singh, G.A.

                                    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 7, 2026
                                    Atul K. Sri.




Digitally signed by :-
ATUL KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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