Dismissed¶15

Sudha Devi and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

Allahabad HC11 May 2026WRIC/18528/2026

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Writ petition (WRIT - C No. - 18528 of 2026) before the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Sanjay Kumar Pachori, J.) seeking Mandamus to restrain the State respondents from interfering in the petitioners' peaceful marital life; counsel admitted the petitioners were living in a relationship without a divorce decree from an earlier marriage; petition dismissed as not pressed with liberty to file a fresh petition (May 12, 2026). No statutes or precedents discussed; no merits ruling.

What did the court decide?

Liberty to file a fresh petition, as prayed for. ¶15

Sudha Devi and Another Vs State of U.P. and 3 Others — Allahabad HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD

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WRIT - C No. - 18528 of 2026

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Sudha Devi And Another

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.....Petitioner(s)

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Versus

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State Of U.P. And 3 Others

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.....Respondent(s)

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Counsel for Petitioner(s)	: Amit Kumar	Yadav, Urvesh Kumar
Counsel for Respondent(s)	: C.S.C.

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Court No. - 76

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HON'BLE SANJAY KUMAR PACHORI, J.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel for the State are present.

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The instant petition has been filed by the petitioners with a prayer to issue writ, order or direction in the nature of Mandamus commanding the respondents not to interfere in the peaceful marital life of the petitioners.

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Learned counsel for the petitioners fairly admits that petitioners are living in relationship without obtaining decree of divorce from earlier marriage.

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After some arguments, learned counsel for the petitioners does not want to press this petition and wants liberty to file a fresh petition.

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The present writ petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty as prayed for.

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May 12, 2026 Imtiyaz

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(Sanjay Kumar Pachori,J.)

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Digitally signed by :- IMTIYAZ AHMAD High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

Sudha Devi and Another v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

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