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Allahabad High Court

GOVIND PRASAD AGARWALversusLAXMI KANT JHA

Decided

Holding

The transfer application was dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner, Govind Prasad Agarwal, filed a transfer application before the Allahabad High Court. No further steps were taken to prosecute the application, and the petitioner failed to appear. The respondent, Laxmi Kant Jha, was represented and opposed the application. The Court observed the lack of prosecution and dismissed the transfer application. Consequently, any interim order that may have been in place was vacated.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate disposition of a transfer application that remains unprosecuted?

Subjects

  • transfer of suit
  • want of prosecution
  • interim order vacated

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                             WRIT - A No. - 69802 of 2010

                                    Govind Prasad Agarwal
                                                                                                     .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                           Versus

                                    Laxmi Kant Jha
                                                                                                   .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                :      H. P. Mishra, Piyush Shukla
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                :      P. K. Sinha, Prakhar Tandon

                                    Court No. - 35
                                            HON'BLE DR. YOGENDRA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J.

                                    Case called out in the revised list.

                                    None appears for the applicant to press the application.

                                    Sri Prakhar Tandon, learned counsel for the respondent is present.

                                    The transfer application stands dismissed for want of prosecution.

                                    Interim order, if any, stands vacated.



                                                                             (Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.)
                                    May 6, 2026
                                    Imroz




Digitally signed by :-
MOHAMMAD IMROZ KHAN
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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