Allahabad High Court
MST. RAJA BETIversusBOARD OF REVENUE AND OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- ARUN KUMAR
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
Mst. Raja Beti filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court seeking relief against the Board of Revenue. The petition was listed under the 'Oldest Pending Cases' for priority hearing. No counsel or party appeared to press the petition on the scheduled date. The Court observed that the petition remained unprosecuted. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution. The dismissal was recorded on May 18, 2026.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate course of action when a writ petition remains unprosecuted due to non-appearance of parties?
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal
- want of prosecution
- civil procedure
- high court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - B No. - 3434 of 1980
Mst. Raja Beti
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
Board Of Revenue And Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : D.S.P.Singh, K.K.Mishra, K.S. Misra,
R.R. Trivedi
Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., K.P.Gupta
Court No. - 55
HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J.
1. This case is listed under the caption 'Oldest Pending Cases in this High
Court, for Priority Hearing'.
2. None present to press the writ petition.
3. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed for want of prosecution.
(Arun Kumar,J.)
May 18, 2026
Anil
Digitally signed by :-
ANIL KUMAR PATEL
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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