Allahabad High Court
ARSHADversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Summary
The petitioner, Arshad, filed Criminal Miscellaneous Writ Petition No. 8795 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court challenging actions of the State of U.P. and others. During the hearing, the petitioner's counsel announced that he no longer wishes to pursue the petition and seeks its withdrawal. The respondent's counsel (the Advocate General) raised no objection to this request. The Court, after noting the unopposed withdrawal, dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the petition were examined.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition can be dismissed as withdrawn when the petitioner voluntarily seeks withdrawal and the respondent does not object.
Subjects
- withdrawal of petition
- writ petition
- procedural law
- high court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. WRIT PETITION No. - 8795 of 2026
Arshad
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Sandeep Kumar Chaturvedi
Counsel for Respondent(s) : G.A.
Court No. - 48
HON'BLE RAJIV GUPTA, J.
HON'BLE DR. AJAY KUMAR-II, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned A.G.A. for the State
and perused the record.
2. After some arguments, 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.
3. Learned AGA has no objection to the aforesaid prayer.
4. In view of the above statement, the instant writ petition is dismissed as
withdrawn.
(Dr. Ajay Kumar-II,J.) (Rajiv Gupta,J.)
May 7, 2026
KU
Digitally signed by :-
KALIM UDDIN SIDDIQUI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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