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Patna High Court

Saurabh Dutt PandeyversusArti Kumari Devi

Decided
Disposal
DISPOSED

Holding

The application was dismissed for default due to the petitioner's failure to appear.

Summary

The petitioner, Saurabh Dutt Pandey, filed an application in the Patna High Court against his wife, Arti Kumari Devi. No counsel or party appeared on behalf of the petitioner to argue the application. The court noted the absence of any representation for the petitioner. Consequently, the court dismissed the application on the ground of default. The order was pronounced by Justice Anil Kumar Sinha on 21-09-2022.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate procedural consequence when the petitioner fails to appear or be represented before the court?

Subjects

  • default judgment
  • civil procedure
  • application dismissal
  • non-appearance

Judgment

                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                           CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS JURISDICTION No.1342 of 2018
                    ======================================================
                    Saurabh Dutt Pandey Son of Shivnath Pandey @ Sheonath Pandey, Resident
                    of Village- Karja, P.O.- Umraonganj, P.S.- Behea, District- Bhojpur.

                                                                                ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                       Versus
                    Arti Kumari Devi Wife of Saurabh Dutt Pandey and D/o of Late Shyam
                    Sundar Tripathy, Resident of Village- Jhauan, P.S.- Behea, District- Bhojpur.

                                                              ... ... Respondent/s
                    ======================================================
                    Appearance :
                    For the Petitioner/s   :       NONE
                    For the Respondent/s   :       Mr.
                    ======================================================
                    CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR SINHA
                                          ORAL ORDER

2     21-09-2022                  No one appears on behalf of the petitioner to press

                      this application.

                                  This application is, accordingly, dismissed for default.



                                                                     (Anil Kumar Sinha, J.)
Prabhakar Anand/-

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