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Allahabad High Court

SOMPAL SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 5 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The Court dismissed the writ petition while granting the petitioner liberty to file a fresh petition with better particulars.

Summary

The petitioner, Sompal Singh, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. Counsel for the petitioner, Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, requested that the petition be disposed of while granting the petitioner liberty to file a fresh petition with better particulars. The Court considered the request and agreed to the counsel’s submission. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed, but the petitioner was permitted to re‑file a new petition. No substantive merits of the original petition were examined. The order was pronounced by Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery on 6 May 2026.

Issues considered

  • The Court considered whether the writ petition could be dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition.

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • liberty to re‑file
  • Allahabad High Court

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                              WRIT - A No. - 6256 of 2026

                                    Sompal Singh
                                                                                                 .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                         Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 5 Others
                                                                                              .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)         : Anita Srivastava, Yogendra Kumar
                                                                        Srivastava
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)         : C.S.C.

                                    Court No. - 32
                                                HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J.

                                    1. Sri Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for petitioner, at the

                                    outset, submits that this writ petition may be disposed of with liberty to

                                    petitioner to file a fresh with better particulars.


                                    2. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of with liberty, as prayed for.


                                                                                  (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.)
                                    May 6, 2026
                                    AK




Digitally signed by :-
AWADESH KUMAR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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