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Allahabad High Court

KAMLAPATI DIXITversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 6 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The Court allowed the withdrawal of the writ petition and granted liberty to file a fresh petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Kamlapati Dixit, filed a writ petition (Writ C No. 17909 of 2026) before the Allahabad High Court. The petitioner later filed a supplementary affidavit expressing the desire to withdraw the petition and seek liberty to file a fresh petition. Counsel for the petitioner, Sangeeta Gupta, made the withdrawal request before the bench of Hon'ble Justices Atul Sreedharan and Vivek Saran. The Court examined the request and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the Court permitted the withdrawal and dismissed the writ petition, granting the petitioner liberty to file a fresh petition.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate procedural course when a petitioner wishes to withdraw a pending writ petition and seek liberty to file a fresh petition?

Subjects

  • withdrawal of writ petition
  • procedural law
  • high court order
  • fresh petition

Judgment

                                                  HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                              WRIT - C No. - 17909 of 2026

                                    Kamlapati Dixit
                                                                                                .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                         Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 6 Others
                                                                                              .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)                        :   Sangeeta Gupta
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)                        :   C.S.C.

                                    Court No. - 2
                                                       HON'BLE ATUL SREEDHARAN, J.
                                                       HON'BLE VIVEK SARAN, J.
                                    1. Supplementary affidavit filed today on behalf of the petitioner is taken
                                    on record.

                                    2. Sri A.P. Singh, Advocate holding brief of Ms. Sangeeta Gupta, learned
                                    counsel for the petitioner states that he wants to withdraw this petition
                                    with liberty to file a fresh petition.

                                    3. The prayer so made is allowed.

                                    4. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh
                                    petition.


                                                                         (Vivek Saran,J.) (Atul Sreedharan,J.)
                                    May 14, 2026
                                    Gaurav Kuls




Digitally signed by :-
GAURAV KULSHRESTHA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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