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Allahabad High Court

SANJAY KUMAR RAIversusSTATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Sanjay Kumar Rai filed a writ petition (Writ‑A No. 67871 of 2010) before the Allahabad High Court challenging actions of the State of Uttar Pradesh and others. The petition was listed but no further pleadings or evidence were filed, and the parties did not appear. The court noted that the petition had not been prosecuted. Consequently, the bench dismissed the petition on the ground of want of prosecution. No substantive merits of the case were examined.

Issues considered

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

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • procedural default

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                            WRIT - A No. - 67871 of 2010

                                    Sanjay Kumar Rai
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                         Versus

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

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)       : Chandra Kumar Rai, Irshad Ali,
                                                                      Rajnish Kumar Srivastava, S.K. Rai
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)       : C. S. C., Manish Dev Singh

                                    Court No. - 52
                                                 HON'BLE MRS. MANJU RANI CHAUHAN, J.

                                    1. List is revised. None appears on behalf of the parties.

                                    2. Learned Standing Counsel for the State is present.

                                    3. The matter is of the year 2010.

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


                                                                                  (Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J.)
                                    September 8, 2026
                                    K.N.




Digitally signed by :-
KALP NATH SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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