Allahabad High Court
SM.T GIDIYAversusA.D.C. AND OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- KSHITIJ SHAILENDRA
Holding
The writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
The petitioner, T Gidiya, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The petition was listed under the oldest pending cases for priority hearing. No further action was taken by the petitioner, and the petition remained unprosecuted. The Court, noting the lack of prosecution, dismissed the writ petition. Consequently, any interim order that may have been in force was vacated.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition may be dismissed for want of prosecution
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal
- want of prosecution
- interim order vacated
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - B No. - 2949 of 1981
Sm.T Gidiya
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
A.D.C. And Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : W.H. Khan
Counsel for Respondent(s) : S.C.
Court No. - 37
HON'BLE KSHITIJ SHAILENDRA, J.
1. The matter is listed under the category of 'oldest pending cases in this
High Court, for priority hearing'.
2. List revised. None appears to press the writ petition.
3. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed for want of prosecution.
4. Interim order, if any, stands vacated.
(Kshitij Shailendra,J.)
March 19, 2026
AKShukla/-
Digitally signed by :-
ANIL KUMAR SHUKLA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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