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Allahabad High Court

CHHOTEY LAL JAISWALversusSTATE OF U.P.THROUGH ITS SECY. BASIC EDUCATION CIVIL SECTT

Decided
Disposal
Allowed/Partly Allowed on merits/Granted

Holding

The writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Petitioner Chhotey Lal Jaiswal filed Writ A No. 3498 of 2011 before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against the State of U.P. through its Secretary, Basic Education Civil Section. The petition was listed but no counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner to press the writ. The Court observed that the petitioner failed to prosecute the petition. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution. The interim order, if any, was discharged. No substantive merits of the petition were considered.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate consequence when a petitioner fails to appear or prosecute a writ petition?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • civil procedure
  • high court

Judgment

                                         Court No. - 3

                                         Case :- WRIT - A No. - 3498 of 2011

                                         Petitioner :- Chhotey Lal Jaiswal
                                         Respondent :- State Of U.P.Through Its Secy. Basic Education Civil Sectt
                                         Counsel for Petitioner :- A.K.Pandey,A.K.Mishra
                                         Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Gauri Shanker Maurya,Prashant Arora

                                         Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J.

                                         Case has been called out in the revised list.

                                         None appears for the petitioner to press this writ petition.

                                         Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed for want of
                                         prosecution.

                                         Interim order, if any, stands discharged.

                                         .

                                                                                        (Rajan Roy,J.)

                                         Order Date :- 3.1.2023
                                         R.K.P.




Digitally signed by :-
RAJ KUMAR PATEL
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench


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