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Allahabad High Court

ASISH MISHRAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner, Asish Mishra, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The petition was listed but no party appeared to press the matter. The learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents was present. The Court observed that there was no prosecution of the petition and consequently dismissed the appeal for want of prosecution. The Court directed that if the cause survives, the petitioner may file a restoration application.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for want of prosecution

Subjects

  • Writ petition
  • Dismissal
  • Want of prosecution
  • Restoration application

Judgment

                                               HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                             WRIT - A No. - 67359 of 2015

                                    Asish Mishra
                                                                                                .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                       Versus

                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                             .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)        : Gautam Chaudhary
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)        : C.S.C., Nisheeth Yadav, Sudhir Dixit

                                    Court No. - 3
                                                    HON'BLE SAUMITRA DAYAL SINGH, J.
                                                    HON'BLE SWARUPAMA CHATURVEDI, J.

                                    1. List revised.

                                    2. None appears to press this petition. Sri Ankit Gaur, learned Standing
                                    Counsel for the State-respondents is present.

                                    3. Accordingly, the instant appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution.
                                    However, if cause survives, the petitioner is at liberty to file restoration
                                    application.



                                                       (Swarupama Chaturvedi,J.) (Saumitra Dayal Singh,J.)
                                    May 5, 2026
                                    Anurag/-




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ANURAG JAISWAL
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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