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Allahabad High Court

CHAKRADHAR DUBEYversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 2 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The petition is dismissed as not pressed because the petitioner voluntarily withdrew it.

Summary

Petitioner Chakradhar Dubey filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The petitioner, through counsel Deepak Kashinath Dubey, expressed a desire to withdraw the petition and seek an alternative remedy. The respondents, the State of U.P. and two others, were represented by Ayush Mittal, C.S.C., and Vineet Sankalp. The Court considered whether it could dismiss the petition on the ground that it was not pressed. Relying on the petitioner’s clear request to withdraw, the Court held that the petition could be dismissed without further hearing. Accordingly, the petition was dismissed as not pressed, with liberty to the petitioner to pursue any other appropriate remedy.

Issues considered

  • Whether the petition can be dismissed as not pressed when the petitioner seeks to withdraw it?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • dismissal
  • procedural law
  • High Court

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

                                                          WRIT - C No. - 34443 of 2026

                                    Chakradhar Dubey
                                                                                                  .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                          Versus
                                    State Of U.P. And 2 Others
                                                                                                .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)         :    Deepak Kashinath Dubey
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)         :    Ayush Mittal, C.S.C., Vineet Sankalp

                                    Court No. - 40
                                                     HON'BLE SARAL SRIVASTAVA, J.
                                                     HON'BLE SUDHANSHU CHAUHAN, J.

                                    Sri Deepak Kashinath Dubey, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
                                    he does not want to press the present petition and prays that same may be
                                    dismissed as not pressed as the petitioner wants to avail other remedy
                                    available in law.

                                    Consequently, the present petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty to
                                    the petitioner to avail other appropriate remedy available in law.

                                    September 9, 2026
                                    Gaurav
                                                              (Sudhanshu Chauhan,J.) (Saral Srivastava,J.)




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GAURAV PATEL
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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