Srawan Kumar Pandey v. State of U.P. Thru. Chief Secy. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:2461-DB. High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 1; PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION (PIL) No. 945 of 2019. Petitioner Srawan Kumar Pandey (counsel/description: S. K. Pandey, In Person) absent when case called out; respondents State of U.P. through Chief Secretary and others represented by C.S.C. Bench: Attau Rahman Masoodi, J. and Subhash Vidyarthi, J. Order dated 15.1.2025 dismissing the writ petition for want of prosecution on account of petitioner's non-appearance. No statutes, cases, substantive issues, dissents or amounts appear; filing date not stated (year 2019 only from case number).
What did the court decide?
When the case was called out, the petitioner, who ordinarily appears in person, was not present, while learned counsel for the respondents was present; the Division Bench accordingly dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution.