Reaffirmation of Discretionary Power to Allow Withdrawal of WP(C) with Leave to Refile
Summary
| Category | Data |
|---|---|
| Case Name | WP(C)/22467/2025 of SOURAVA JYOTI NAYAK Vs STATE OF ODISHA |
| CNR | ODHC010545902025 |
| Date of Registration | 11-08-2025 |
| Decision Date | 18-08-2025 |
| Disposal Nature | Disposed of as withdrawn |
| Judgment Author | Mr. Justice Biraja Prasanna Satapathy |
| Court | Orissa High Court |
| Bench | Single Judge |
What’s New / What Lawyers Should Note
- The High Court may allow petitioners to withdraw a writ petition with liberty to file a better petition containing improved particulars.
Arguments by the Parties
Petitioner
- Sought leave to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a more detailed petition with better particulars.
Factual Background
The petitioners filed W.P.(C) No.22467/2025 before the Orissa High Court. During hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners prayed for withdrawal of the petition with liberty to file a better petition with better particulars. The Court granted the prayer and disposed of the petition as withdrawn with the aforementioned liberty.