Allahabad High Court
BADDU AND OTHERSversusD.D.C. AND OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- KSHITIJ SHAILENDRA
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
The petitioners Baddu and others filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. No substantive hearing took place as the petition remained inactive. The court, noting the lack of prosecution, dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution. Consequently, any interim orders that may have been in force were vacated. The judgment was delivered by Justice Kshitij Shailendra on March 19, 2026.
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. - 4524 of 1982
Baddu And Others
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
D.D.C. And Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : F. Rai
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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