Created by Fuzzy Cloud

Allahabad High Court

SANGITA KUMARI GOND AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

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

Summary

Petitioners filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. During the proceedings, the petitioners' counsel expressed a desire to withdraw the petition and not press it further. The court considered the request for withdrawal. It dismissed the writ petition on the ground that it was not pressed, while granting the petitioners liberty to file a fresh petition if they choose. No substantive merits of the petition were examined.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition can be dismissed as not pressed upon the petitioners' request for withdrawal

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • dismissal
  • civil procedure

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                           WRIT - C No. - 17969 of 2026

                                    Sangita Kumari Gond And Another
                                                                                              .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                      Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 4 Others
                                                                                            .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)      : Abdul Allam Ansari, Deepak Kumar
                                                                     Upadhyay
                                    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 7, 2026
                                    A.




Digitally signed by :-
AFAQ AHMAD
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


Continue reading with your account

Sign in to read the full judgment. It’s free.

Sign in to read

Checking your session…

For a signed copy suitable for filing, refer to the court's website.