Allahabad High Court
MOHD. ISHAQUEversusWAQF MASJID KATRA ABDUL GANI NO. 66 FATEHPUR
- Decided
- Bench
- Y K SRIVASTAVA
Holding
The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
Mohd. Ishaque filed a writ petition against Waqf Masjid Katra Abdul Gani No. 66, Fatehpur. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner to press the petition. The Court noted the lack of prosecution and dismissed the petition. The interim order previously granted was vacated. The dismissal was based solely on procedural default, not on merits of the dispute.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate course of action when a petitioner fails to appear or prosecute a writ petition?
Subjects
- Waqf
- Civil Procedure Code
- Dismissal for want of prosecution
- Interim order vacated
- High Court of Allahabad
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - A No. - 72627 of 2011
Mohd. Ishaque
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
Waqf Masjid Katra Abdul Gani No. 66 Fatehpur
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ramesh Chandra Gupta Ii
Counsel for Respondent(s) : S.K. Mishra
Court No. - 35
HON'BLE DR. YOGENDRA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J.
Case called out in the revised list.
No one appeared on behalf of the petitioner to press the petition.
The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Interim order, if any, granted earlier, stands vacated.
(Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava,J.)
May 5, 2026
Neetu
Digitally signed by :-
NEETU SINGH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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