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High Court of Gujarat

LAKHMANBHAI RAYMALBHAIversusSPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER

Decided
Disposal
26-DISMISSED @ ADM.STAGE

Holding

The application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The applicant filed a civil application seeking condonation of delay. The matter was listed for hearing, but the appellant's counsel failed to appear even after a second call. The court held that the failure to prosecute the application warranted dismissal. No order as to costs was made. The rule was discharged.

Issues considered

  • Whether the application for condonation of delay should be entertained despite the appellant's counsel's non-appearance

Subjects

  • condonation of delay
  • civil procedure
  • want of prosecution
  • dismissal

Judgment

                C/CA/2417/2020                                                      ORDER DATED: 25/08/2025




                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD

            R/CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY) NO. 2417 of
                                       2020

                                  In F/FIRST APPEAL NO. 10762 of 2020

       ==========================================================
                                  LAKHMANBHAI RAYMALBHAI
                                           Versus
                           SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER & ANR.
       ==========================================================
       Appearance:
       MR GM AMIN(124) for the Applicant(s) No. 1
       MS DEVANSHI PATEL, AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1
       RULE SERVED for the Respondent(s) No. 2
       ==========================================================

            CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN M. DESAI

                                                   Date : 25/08/2025

                                                     ORAL ORDER



                 When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned

       advocate for the appellant / applicant remained absent even in

       second call. Hence, the matter stands dismissed for want of

       prosecution. No order as to costs. Rule is discharged.




                                                                                                 (D. M. DESAI,J)
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Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge.
Digitally signed by: VATSAL KOTECHA(HC00352), PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY, at High Court of Gujarat on 25/08/2025 14:40:07




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