Allahabad High Court
SHIV NATHversusD.D.C. AND OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- PIYUSH AGRAWAL
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
The petitioner, Shiv Nath, filed a writ petition (Writ No. 3212 of 1982) before the Allahabad High Court. No counsel or party appeared to prosecute the petition. The court noted that the case was listed under the oldest pending cases for priority hearing. Since the petitioner failed to pursue the petition, the court dismissed it for want of prosecution. Consequently, any interim order that may have been in force was vacated.
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal for want of prosecution
- procedural default
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - B No. - 3212 of 1982
Shiv Nath
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
D.D.C. And Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : S.P. Srivastava
Counsel for Respondent(s) : S.C.
Court No. - 7
HON'BLE PIYUSH AGRAWAL, J.
This case is listed under the heading of "Oldest Pending Cases in this High
Court for Priority Hearing".
List has been revised. No one appears for the petitioner(s) to press this writ
petition.
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Interim order, if any, stands vacated.
(Piyush Agrawal,J.)
March 19, 2026
Amit Mishra
Digitally signed by :-
AMIT KUMAR MISHRA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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