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Allahabad High Court

DEO RAJ SINGHversusDISTRICT INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS DISTT. FAIZABAD AND 2 ORS.

Decided
Disposal
Allowed/Partly Allowed on merits/Granted

Holding

The writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Petitioner Deo Raj Singh filed Writ Petition (A) No. 6134 of 2001 before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against the District Inspector of Schools, Faizabad and two others. The petition was listed before the Bench of Hon'ble Justice Rajan Roy. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner to press the petition at the hearing. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution. The interim order, if any, was discharged, and the petition was dismissed on 2 January 2023.

Issues considered

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

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • procedural law
  • high court

Judgment

                                         Court No. - 3

                                         Case :- WRIT - A No. - 6134 of 2001

                                         Petitioner :- Deo Raj Singh
                                         Respondent :- District Inspector Of Schools Distt. Faizabad And 2 Ors.
                                         Counsel for Petitioner :- S.S.Chauhan,Arvind Kumar Pathak
                                         Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.

                                         Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J.

                                         List has been revised.

                                         None appears on behalf of the petitioner to press the petition.

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

                                         Interim order, if any, stands discharged.



                                                                                                (Rajan Roy,J.)

                                         Order Date :- 2.1.2023
                                         Shanu/-




Digitally signed by :-
SHANU SUMAN
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench


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