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Allahabad High Court

RAMENDRA KUMAR TIWARIversusSTATE OF U.P. THR ITS SEC. VIGI. CIVIL SEC AND 2 OTHERS

Decided
Disposal
Allowed/Partly Allowed on merits/Granted

Holding

The writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Ramendra Kumar Tiwari filed a writ petition (No. 4490 of 2004) before the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench. The petition was listed but no counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner to press the petition. Consequently, the Court noted the absence of prosecution. The Court dismissed the writ petition on the ground of want of prosecution. The order was pronounced on 30 January 2025 by Justice Manish Kumar Nigam.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate course of action when a petitioner fails to appear or prosecute a filed writ petition?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal for want of prosecution
  • procedural default
  • high court

Judgment

                                                             Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:6196

                                         Court No. - 18

                                         Case :- WRIT - A No. - 4490 of 2004

                                         Petitioner :- Ramendra Kumar Tiwari
                                         Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thr Its Sec. Vigi. Civil Sec And 2
                                         Others
                                         Counsel for Petitioner :- R.C.Tewari
                                         Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.

                                         Hon'ble Manish Kumar Nigam,J.

                                         1. Case called out in the revised list.

                                         2. Nobody appears on behalf of petitioner to press the petition.

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

                                         Order Date :- 30.1.2025
                                         Ved Prakash

                                                                               (Manish Kumar Nigam,J.)




Digitally signed by :-
VED PRAKASH SHARMA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench


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