Allahabad High Court
ANUP KUMAR SINGHversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as not pressed, with liberty to file a fresh petition.
Summary
The petitioner, Anup Kumar Singh, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. During the hearing, the petitioner’s counsel identified defects in the petition and expressed a desire not to pursue it further. The State respondents and the contesting respondent’s counsel raised no objection to the petition being dismissed as not pressed. The Court considered the counsel’s request and the lack of opposition. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition as not pressed, granting the petitioner liberty to file a fresh petition if desired.
Issues considered
- Whether the writ petition should be dismissed as not pressed due to procedural defects
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal
- not pressed
- procedural defect
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - C No. - 1163 of 2026
Anup Kumar Singh
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 4 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Pratik Ranjan Singh, Rajesh Kumar
Singh
Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Pratik J. Nagar
Court No. - 29
HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J.
HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.
1. Learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Standing Counsel for the State
respondents and Sri Pratik J. Nagar, learned counsel for the contesting
respondent are present.
2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there are
certain defects in the writ petition, as such he does not want to press the
present writ petition and the same may be dismissed as not pressed with the
liberty to file a fresh petition.
3. Learned Standing Counsel and learned counsel for the contesting
respondent have no objection in case the writ petition is dismissed as not
pressed.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed with the
aforesaid liberty.
(Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.)
September 29, 2026
Sumit S
Digitally signed by :-
SUMIT SRIVASTAVA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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