Ghanshyam Dubey v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Panchayat Raj Lko. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution dismissal of a public interest litigation at the listing stage before the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench. Search terms: dismissal for want of prosecution; non-appearance of petitioner; petitioner absent despite counsel's name in cause list; revised list; PIL No. 419 of 2025; Ghanshyam Dubey v. State of U.P. and others; Hom Narayan Awasthi (counsel for petitioner); C.S.C. and Pankaj Gupta (counsel for respondents); Attau Rahman Masoodi, J. and Ajai Kumar Srivastava-I, J.; order dated 30.04.2025; digitally signed by Chandra Kant Singh. No statutory provisions, precedents, issues, merits findings, or monetary reliefs appear in the order.
What did the court decide?
No one appeared for the petitioner when the case was called out in the revised list, although the name of his advocate, Sri Hom Narayan Awasthi, Advocate, stood shown in the cause list; learned counsel for the respondents were present.