Allahabad High Court
SMT. ANCHAL AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- SANJAY KUMAR PACHORI
Holding
The writ petition was dismissed as not pressed, with liberty to file a fresh petition.
Summary
The petitioners filed a writ petition in the Allahabad High Court. Their counsel later informed the court that they did not wish to pursue the petition. The petitioner sought a dismissal of the writ as not pressed, with liberty to file a fresh petition if desired. The court considered the request for withdrawal and the procedural rule that a non‑pressed petition may be dismissed. Accordingly, the court dismissed the writ petition as not pressed, granting the petitioners liberty to file a fresh petition in the future.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition can be dismissed as not pressed upon the petitioner's request
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- dismissal
- civil procedure
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - C No. - 17673 of 2026
Smt. Anchal And Another
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Anil Kumar Bind
Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C.
Court No. - 76
HON'BLE SANJAY KUMAR PACHORI, J.
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that he does not want to press
the present writ petition and it may be dismissed as not pressed with
liberty to file a fresh.
Accordingly, the present writ petition is dismissed as not pressed with
liberty to file a fresh.
(Sanjay Kumar Pachori,J.)
May 6, 2026
A.
Digitally signed by :-
AFAQ AHMAD
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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