Allahabad High Court
SMT. SAKSHI SINGH AND 12 OTHERSversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- MANJU RANI CHAUHAN
Holding
The Court ordered that the writ petition not be pressed, effectively dismissing it pending the petitioners' intervention in the special appeal.
Summary
The petitioners, Smt. Sakshi Singh and 12 others, filed a writ petition challenging a transfer order, arguing that the order was issued pursuant to a Division Bench decision in Special Appeal No. 398 of 2026. They sought to stay or withdraw the writ petition because they intended to intervene in the said special appeal. The respondents, the State of U.P. and two others, opposed the petition. The Court, after hearing counsel, accepted the petitioners' request and ordered that the writ petition not be pressed, effectively dismissing it pending the intervention in the special appeal. The order was pronounced by Hon'ble Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan, J. on September 24, 2026.
Issues considered
- Whether the writ petition challenging the transfer order should be proceeded with when the petitioners intend to intervene in the pending Special Appeal No. 398 of 2026.
Subjects
- writ petition
- transfer order
- intervention
- special appeal
- procedural law
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - A No. - 15489 of 2026
Smt. Sakshi Singh And 12 Others
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 2 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Babu Lal Ram
Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Kushmondeya Shahi
Court No. - 52
HON'BLE MRS. MANJU RANI CHAUHAN, J.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Standing Counsel for the
State and Mr. K. Shahi, learned Advocate has put in appearance on behalf of
respondent nos. 2 and 3.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the impugned transfer order
has been passed in compliance of the order passed by the Division Bench of
this Court in Special Appeal No. 398 of 2026, Saurabh Kumar Singh and
others v. State of U.P. and others. He prays to not press the writ petition as
the petitioners will be filing intervention application in the aforesaid special
appeal.
Accordingly ordered.
September 24, 2026
DS
(Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J.)
Digitally signed by :-
DIGAMBER SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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