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Allahabad High Court

BRIJENDRA SINGH AND ANOTHERversusSTATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS

Decided

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Summary

Petitioners Brijendra Singh and another filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. Counsel for the petitioners argued that subsequent developments had rendered the petition ineffective. The court examined the claim of infructuosity. Finding that the petition no longer had any operative purpose, the court dismissed it as infructuous. No substantive merits of the original relief were addressed.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition is infructuous due to subsequent developments

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • infructuous
  • dismissal

Judgment

                                                  HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                              WRIT - C No. - 4096 of 2010

                                    Brijendra Singh And Another
                                                                                                   .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                        Versus

                                    State of U.P. and Others
                                                                                                 .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)        : Anshu        Chaudhary,            Anupam
                                                                       Kulshreshtha
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)        : C.S.C.

                                    Along with :
                                    1. Writ - C No. 24295 of 2009:
                                       Brijendra Singh and another
                                                                          Versus
                                           State of U.P. Thru Principal Secy R and R and others


                                    Court No. - 37
                                                       HON'BLE KSHITIJ SHAILENDRA, J.

                                    1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that on account of
                                    subsequent developments, the present writ petition has been rendered
                                    infructuous.

                                    2. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed as infructuous.



                                                                                            (Kshitij Shailendra,J.)
                                    March 18, 2026
                                    Prashant D.




Digitally signed by :-
PRASHANT DWIVEDI
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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