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Allahabad High Court

LAL BAHADURversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 6 OTHERS

Decided

Holding

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

Summary

Lal Bahadur filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court challenging the actions of the State of U.P. and six other respondents. The petition was argued before Hon'ble Justice Prakash Padia. After hearing the submissions, the court held that the petition was not pressed. Consequently, the court allowed the petitioners' prayer to dismiss the petition and granted them liberty to file a fresh petition with better averments and documents. The certified copy of the order was directed to be returned to the petitioners' counsel after a photocopy was retained.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition is pressed for adjudication
  • Whether the petitioner is entitled to liberty to file a fresh petition

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • not pressed
  • fresh petition
  • Allahabad High Court

Judgment

                                             HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
                                                             WRIT - C No. - 4755 of 2026

                                    Lal Bahadur
                                                                                                 .....Petitioner(s)
                                                                       Versus

                                    State Of U.P. And 6 Others
                                                                                               .....Respondent(s)

                                    Counsel for Petitioner(s)       : Puneet Bhadauria, Subhash Singh
                                                                      Yadav
                                    Counsel for Respondent(s)       : Bhupendra Kumar Tripathi, C.S.C.

                                    Court No. - 6
                                                        HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J.

                                    1. After some arguments, a prayer has been made by the counsel for the
                                    petitioners to dismiss the present petition as not pressed with liberty to the
                                    petitioners to file a fresh petition with better averments and documents.

                                    2. Prayer is allowed.

                                    3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty
                                    as prayed.

                                    4. Certified copy of order which is appended along-with the petition,
                                    office is directed to return the same to the learned counsel for the
                                    petitioners, after keeping the photocopy of the same.



                                                                                             (Prakash Padia,J.)
                                    March 18, 2026
                                    Swati




Digitally signed by :-
SWATI PATHAK
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad


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