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Allahabad High Court

SMT. PUJA AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 11 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Petitioners Smt. Puja and another filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The petition was listed but the petitioners failed to appear on the scheduled dates, including the revised list on 22 April 2026. The Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State appeared, but no petitioner counsel was present. The Court noted the lack of prosecution of the petition. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution. No substantive merits of the petition were considered.

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • procedural default
  • dismissal for want of prosecution
  • court procedure

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                           WRIT - C No. - 12444 of 2026

                                    Smt. Puja And Another
                                                                                               .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                      Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 11 Others
                                                                                             .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)      : Dharmendra Nath Mishra, Madan Ji
                                                                     Pandey
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)      : C.S.C.

                                    Court No. - 76
                                                     HON'BLE SANJAY KUMAR PACHORI, J.

                                    Even in the revised list none has appeared for the petitioners. However
                                    learned Additional Chief Standing counsel for the State is present.

                                    On 22.4.2026 also none was present for the petitioners even in the revised
                                    list.

                                    The present writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

                                    .


                                                                                   (Sanjay Kumar Pachori,J.)
                                    May 6, 2026
                                    A.




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AFAQ AHMAD
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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