Khalid vs State of Uttarakhand - 2023 Supreme(UK) 111

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Important Points

The court has the discretion to dismiss a writ petition if the petitioner seeks to withdraw it.

Civil Law - Writ Petitions

Dismissal - Writ Petition - The court dismissed the writ petition as withdrawn, leading to the dismissal of any pending applications.

Fact of the Case:

The petitioner sought to withdraw the writ petition.

Finding of the Court:

The court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the writ petition, resulting in its dismissal along with any pending applications.

Issues: Withdrawal of writ petition and dismissal of pending applications.

Ratio Decidendi: The court's decision was based on the petitioner's request to withdraw the writ petition.

Final Decision: The writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn, and any pending applications were also dismissed.

Advocates appeared:
Mohd. Alauddin, Advocate, K.N. Joshi, Advocate, Ahrar Baig, Advocate

JUDGMENT

Vipin Sanghi, CJ. - After some arguments, Mr. Mohd. Alauddin, learned counsel for the petitioner, seeks leave to withdraw the present writ petition.

2. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

3. Consequently, pending applications, if any, also stand dismissed.