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Allahabad High Court

PREM SHANKAR MISHRAversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioners filed Writ Petition No. 2354 of 2026 before the Allahabad High Court. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners to press the petition. Consequently, the Court dismissed the petition for want of prosecution and vacated any interim order that had been passed. The dismissal was ordered by Judges Saral Srivastava and Garima Prashad. No substantive merits of the petition were considered.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition can proceed in the absence of any representative for the petitioner

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • interim order vacated

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                                            WRIT - C No. - 2354 of 2026

                                    Prem Shankar Mishra
                                                                                                 .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                        Versus
                                    State Of U.P. And 4 Others
                                                                                               .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)        : Rajeev Kumar Tripathi, Rajesh Kumar
                                                                       Mishra, Shashi Kant Pandey
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)        : C.S.C., Shiv Babu Dubey

                                    Court No. - 40
                                                       HON'BLE SARAL SRIVASTAVA, J.
                                                       HON'BLE GARIMA PRASHAD, J.
                                    List has been revised. No one is present on behalf of the petitioner to press
                                    the present petition.
                                    Consequently, the writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
                                    Interim order, if any, stands vacated.
                                    May 5, 2026
                                    NS
                                                                    (Garima Prashad,J.) (Saral Srivastava,J.)




Digitally signed by :-
NITIN KUMAR
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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