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Allahabad High Court

ARUN BHARDWAJversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The criminal revision was dismissed as not pressed.

Summary

Arun Bhardwaj filed a criminal revision before the Allahabad High Court challenging a prior order. During the hearing, counsel for the revisionist informed the court that the revisionist no longer wished to pursue the matter. The State's Additional Government Advocate (A.G.A.) did not oppose this request. The court, taking note of the revisionist's statement, dismissed the criminal revision on the ground that it was not pressed. No substantive merits of the original dispute were examined, and the matter was closed procedurally.

Issues considered

  • Whether a criminal revision may be dismissed on the ground that the revisionist does not wish to press the revision

Subjects

  • criminal revision
  • not pressed
  • procedural dismissal
  • high court

Judgment

                                              HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                     CRIMINAL REVISION No. - 8337 of 2025

                                    Arun Bhardwaj
                                                                                            .....Revisionist(s)
                                                                    Versus

                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                                 .....Opposite
                                                                                                       Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Revisionist(s)    : Rakesh Kumar Gupta
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A., Hemant Kumar, Piyush Pandey

                                    Court No. - 88
                                                     HON'BLE PRASHANT MISHRA-I, J.

                                    Heard Mr. Rakesh Kumar Gupta, learned counsel for the revisionist
                                    and learned A.G.A. representing the State.

                                    Learned counsel for the revisionist submits that the revisionist does
                                    not want to press this criminal revision, therefore, the same may be
                                    dismissed as not pressed.

                                    Learned A.G.A. has no objection to such prayer made by learned
                                    counsel for the revisionist.

                                    In view of the statement made by learned counsel for the revisionist
                                    at the Bar, the instant criminal revision is dismissed as not pressed.



                                                                                    (Prashant Mishra-I,J.)
                                    March 24, 2026
                                    Kashifa




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KASHIFA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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