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Allahabad High Court

USHA DEVIversusSTATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

Decided

Holding

The court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition and dismissed it with liberty to avail appropriate remedies.

Summary

The petitioner, Usha Devi, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. Subsequently, the petitioner sought to withdraw the petition while requesting liberty to pursue any other appropriate legal remedy. The court considered the petitioner's request for withdrawal. It held that the petitioner could be allowed to withdraw the writ petition. Accordingly, the court dismissed the writ petition, granting the petitioner liberty to avail any suitable remedy under law.

Issues considered

  • Whether a petitioner may withdraw a pending writ petition and be granted liberty to pursue other appropriate legal remedies

Subjects

  • withdrawal of writ petition
  • civil procedure
  • liberty to approach other remedies
  • high court dismissal

Judgment

                                                    HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                             WRIT - C No. - 17430 of 2026

                                    Usha Devi
                                                                                              .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                       Versus

                                    State of U.P. and Another
                                                                                            .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)           :   Vimal Chandra, Virendra Kumar
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)           :   C.S.C.

                                    Court No. - 40
                                                         HON'BLE SARAL SRIVASTAVA, J.
                                                         HON'BLE GARIMA PRASHAD, J.

                                    1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner
                                    wants to withdraw the present petition with liberty to avail
                                    appropriate available in law.

                                    2. Accordingly, the present writ petition is dismissed with aforesaid
                                    liberty to the petitioner.


                                                                   (Garima Prashad,J.) (Saral Srivastava,J.)
                                    May 5, 2026
                                    Sachin Mishra




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SACHIN MISHRA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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