Allahabad High Court
SURSATI DEVI AND ANOTHERversusTHE COLLECTOR AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- CHANDRA KUMAR RAI
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Summary
The petitioners, Sursati Devi and another, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. Subsequently, they filed a withdrawal application supported by an affidavit stating they no longer wished to pursue the writ. Counsel for the petitioners requested that the writ be dismissed as withdrawn. The Court examined the affidavit and the counsel's statement and found them sufficient to permit the withdrawal. Accordingly, the Court allowed the withdrawal application and dismissed the writ petition as not pressed. The order was pronounced on March 26, 2026.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition can be withdrawn by the petitioners after filing
- Whether the Court can dismiss a writ petition on the ground of withdrawal
Subjects
- withdrawal of writ
- writ petition dismissal
- Civil Procedure Code
- High Court of Allahabad
- affidavit
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - B No. - 1214 of 2019
Sursati Devi And Another
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
The Collector And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Adya Prasad Tewari, Sheo Shankar
Tripathi
Counsel for Respondent(s) : Amaresh Sinha, C.S.C.
Court No. - 54
HON'BLE CHANDRA KUMAR RAI, J.
In Re: Civil Misc. Withdrawal Application No.7 of 2026
1. Heard Mr. A.P. Tiwari, learned counsel for the petitioner/applicant.
2. The instant application has been filed along with the affidavit stating
that petitioners do not want to press this writ petition.
3. Mr.A.P. Tiwari, learned cousnel for the petitioners submitted that writ
petition be dismissed as withdrawn.
4. In view of the averment made in the affidavit filed in support of the
application and statement made by learned counsel for the petitioners, the
instant application is allowed and writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Order on Writ Petition
In view of the order passed on withdrawal application, writ petition is
dismissed as not pressed.
(Chandra Kumar Rai,J.)
March 26, 2026
PS*
Digitally signed by :-
PRITI SHARMA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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