Krishna Kumar Jauhari v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Prin. Secy. Public Works Deptt. Lko. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (DB) - PIL No. 540 of 2025, Krishna Kumar Jauhari v. State of U.P. (Public Works Deptt.) and another; neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:31480-DB; decided 27.5.2025 by Attau Rahman Masoodi, J. and Ajai Kumar Srivastava-I, J. Writ of mandamus petition REJECTED (dismissed) at admission/hearing stage: no prior representation to competent authority; prayer affects property of non-impleaded third parties; petitioner's bona fides doubted; liberty reserved to approach authorities. No statutes or precedents cited; no costs or quantum.
What did the court decide?
It is difficult for the court to accept the bona fides of the petitioner to institute the present proceedings for the relief sought. ¶4