Patna High Court
Manoj KumarversusThe State of Bihar through the District Magistrate cum Collector, Nalanda, Mr. Shashank Shubhankar
- Decided
- Disposal
- DISPOSED
- Bench
- MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
Holding
The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
Manoj Kumar filed a civil writ petition before the Patna High Court. No counsel appeared on his behalf despite repeated notices. The court observed that the petitioner showed no interest in prosecuting the petition. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition for want of prosecution. No substantive merits of the case were examined.
Issues considered
- Whether a petition can be dismissed for want of prosecution when the petitioner fails to appear or pursue the case.
Subjects
- petition dismissal
- want of prosecution
- civil writ jurisdiction
- non-prosecution
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.1655 of 2024
In
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.5074 of 2023
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Manoj Kumar Son of Sri Naresh Prasad Sinha, resident of Village- Sevdah,
P.O- Sevdah, Police Station- Harnaut, District- Nalanda, at present residing at
Village- Srichandpur, Jaigovind Path, P.O and P.S Harnaut, Anchal- Harnaut,
District- Nalanda, Postal Address- Manoj Kumar, C/O Ganga Memorial
College of Polytechnic, Village Kharuara, P.O- Chero, P.S- Harnaut, District-
Nalanda
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar through the District Magistrate cum Collector, Nalanda,
Mr. Shashank Shubhankar Bihar
2. Mr. Shashank Shubhankar the District- Magistrate cum Collector, Nalanda
3. Mr. Manjit Kumar, the Additional Collector Nalanda
4. Mr. Abhishek Palasiya, the Sub Divisional Officer, Nalanda
5. Mr. Niraj Kumar, the Circle Officer, Harnaut, District- Nalanda
6. Brij Bihari Singh, Son of Ram Krishna Singh @ Ram Krishna Prasad,
resident of Village Nanda Bigha, P.O- Bagah, Police Station- Harnaut,
District- Nalanda (803110).
7. Ram Krishna Prasad @ Ram Krishna Singh Son of Devnandan Singh,
resident of Village Nanda Bigha, P.O- Bagah, Police Station- Harnaut,
District- Nalanda (803110).
8. Ras Bihari Singh Son of Ramashray Singh, resident of Village Nanda Bigha,
P.O- Bagah, Police Station- Harnaut, District- Nalanda (803110).
9. Navin Kumar Son of Nandu Prasad Singh, resident of Village Gavnahua,
P.O-Savnahua, P.S- Harnaut, District Nalanda (803110)
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : None
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Standing Counsel -25
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH
ORAL ORDER
2 25-10-2024 Despite repeated calls, nobody has
bothered to appear for the petitioner, hence, it
appears that the petitioner has got no interest in
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prosecuting the present petition, thus, this Court
has no option but to dismiss the present petition
for want of prosecution.
2. Accordingly, the present petition stands
dismissed for non-prosecution.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J)
S.Sb/-
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