Allahabad High Court
ASHUTOSH KUMAR CHATURVEDI and ORS.versusSTATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. BASIC EDU. and ORS.
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dismiss other than merit(DD/Non Prosec./Abated)
- Bench
- SHREE PRAKASH SINGH
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
Petitioners Ashutosh Kumar Chaturvedi and others filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. No petitioner appeared to pursue the petition, while counsel for the State was present. The Court noted the absence of the petitioners and dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution. Consequently, any interim order that may have been in force was vacated. The matter was consigned to the records.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate course of action when a writ petition is not prosecuted by the petitioners?
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal
- want of prosecution
- interim order vacated
- civil procedure
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
LUCKNOW
WRIT - A No. - 18274 of 2018
Ashutosh Kumar Chaturvedi And Ors.
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Basic Edu. And
Ors. .....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Himanshu Raghave, Durga Prasad
Shukla
Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C.
Court No. - 18
HON'BLE SHREE PRAKASH SINGH, J.
1. Case called out.
2. None is present for the petitioners to press this writ petition.
3. Learned counsel for the State is present.
4. The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
5. Interim order, if any, stands vacated.
6. Consigned to records.
(Shree Prakash Singh,J.)
January 5, 2026
AKS
Digitally signed by :-
ANUJ KRISHNA SRIVASTAVA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench
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