Allahabad High Court
RABAL SINGH AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 3 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
A writ petition may be dismissed as not pressed when the petitioner elects not to pursue it, with liberty to file a fresh petition.
Summary
The petitioners, Rabal Singh and another, filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. During the hearing, the petitioners informed the Court that they no longer wished to pursue the petition and requested its dismissal as not pressed. The Standing Counsel for the State and the counsel for the contesting respondents agreed to this request. The Court, after noting the parties' consent, dismissed the writ petition as not pressed, granting the petitioners liberty to file a fresh petition if they choose. No substantive merits of the petition were examined, and the dismissal was purely procedural.
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal
- not pressed
- civil procedure
- high court
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - C No. - 39027 of 2026
Rabal Singh And Another
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 3 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Suresh Kumar Maurya, Vijaypal Singh
Counsel for Respondent(s) : Aditya Bhushan Singhal, C.S.C.
Court No. - 29
HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J.
HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J.
1. Learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Standing Counsel for the State
respondents and learned counsel for the contesting respondents are present.
2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that he does
not want to press the present writ petition and the same may be dismissed as
not pressed with the liberty to file a fresh petition.
3. Learned Standing Counsel as well as learned counsel for the contesting
respondents have no objection in case the writ petition is dismissed as not
pressed.
4. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed with the
aforesaid liberty.
(Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.)
September 28, 2026
Sumit S
Digitally signed by :-
SUMIT SRIVASTAVA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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