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Allahabad High Court

M/S GOODWORTH REALITY PVT. LIMITEDversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition was dismissed as not pressed, with liberty granted to the petitioner to file a fresh petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Goodworth Reality Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel expressed a desire to withdraw the petition, requesting its dismissal as not pressed and seeking liberty to file a fresh petition if needed. The State respondents, represented by the Standing Counsel, raised no objection to the withdrawal. The Court considered the petitioner's request and the lack of opposition, and consequently dismissed the writ petition as not pressed, granting the petitioner permission to file a fresh petition in the future. No substantive merits of the original petition were adjudicated.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate procedural course when a petitioner wishes to withdraw a writ petition before a decision is rendered?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • dismissal
  • not pressed
  • liberty to file fresh petition
  • civil procedure

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                           WRIT - C No. - 16339 of 2026

                                    M/S Goodworth Reality Pvt. Limited
                                                                                              .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                      Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 2 Others
                                                                                            .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                     :   Jahangir Haider
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                     :   C.S.C.

                                    Court No. - 21

                                                HON'BLE MAHESH CHANDRA TRIPATHI, J.
                                                HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.

                                    1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he does not want to
                                    press the instant writ petition and the same may be dismissed as not
                                    pressed with liberty to file a fresh petition.

                                    2. Learned Standing Counsel for the State respondents has no objection.

                                    3. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed as not pressed with
                                    the aforesaid liberty.



                                                      (Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Mahesh Chandra Tripathi,J.)
                                    May 6, 2026
                                    gp




Digitally signed by :-
GANESH PRAKASH
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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