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Allahabad High Court

PAWAN KUMAR JAINversusRAMESH CHANDRA GUPTA

Decided

Holding

A revision petition cannot be entertained where there is no prosecution.

Summary

A revision petition was filed by Pawan Kumar Jain against Ramesh Chandra Gupta. The petitioners were represented by counsel Adarsh Bhushan and R.K. Singh Gaharwar, while the opposite party was represented by Chandra Bhan Gupta. No substantive material or prosecution was presented by the petitioners to support the revision. The court observed that there was no basis for the revision to proceed. Consequently, the revision was dismissed for want of prosecution and the interim order, if any, was vacated.

Issues considered

  • Whether a revision petition can be entertained in the absence of any prosecution or substantive material.

Subjects

  • revision
  • prosecution
  • interim order
  • vacated
  • procedural dismissal

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                     S.C.C. REVISION DEFECTIVE No. - 152 of 2017

                                    Pawan Kumar Jain
                                                                                               .....Revisionist(s)
                                                                           Versus

                                    Ramesh Chandra Gupta
                                                                                                    .....Opposite
                                                                                                          Party(s)

                                    Counsel for Revisionist(s)    : Adarsh Bhushan, R.K Singh Gaharwar
                                    Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Chandra Bhan Gupta

                                    Court No. - 35
                                            HON'BLE DR. YOGENDRA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J.

                                    Case called out in the revised list.

                                    None appears for the revisionist to press the revision.

                                    Sri Harsh Gupta, holding brief of Sri Chandra Bhan Gupta, learned
                                    counsel appearing for the opposite party is present.

                                    Revision is, accordingly, dismissed for want of prosecution.

                                    Interim order, if any, stands vacated.



                                                                             (Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.)
                                    September 15, 2026
                                    RKK/-




Digitally signed by :-
RAJ KUMAR KANNAUJIA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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