Allahabad High Court
SIDDHARTH TAPADIAversusMH. SHAHID AND OTHERS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dismiss other than merit(DD/Non Prosec./Abated)
- Bench
- SANDEEP CHAUDHARY JOINT REGISTRAR JUDICIALVIPIN CHANDRA DIXIT
Holding
The appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
The appellant, Siddharth Tapadia, filed a first appeal against Order No. 1190 of 2010 before the Allahabad High Court. No counsel appeared on behalf of the appellant, and it was evident that the appellant was not interested in pursuing the appeal. The court noted the absence of prosecution and, consequently, dismissed the appeal for want of prosecution. The dismissal was recorded in the presence of the respondents' counsel. The interim order, if any, was discharged. The order was dated 1 May 2025.
Issues considered
- Whether an appeal may be dismissed for want of prosecution when the appellant fails to appear before the court?
Subjects
- appeal
- want of prosecution
- procedural dismissal
- high court
- civil procedure
Judgment
Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:69094
Court No. - 48
Case :- FIRST APPEAL FROM ORDER No. - 1190 of 2010
Appellant :- Siddharth Tapadia
Respondent :- Mh. Shahid And Others
Counsel for Appellant :- Akhilesh Chandra Shukla
Counsel for Respondent :- Ashok Kumar Jaiswal,Pradeep Kumar
Sinha,Vibhuti Narain,Vidya Kant Shukla
Hon'ble Vipin Chandra Dixit,J.
List has been revised.
No one is present on behalf of appellants to press this appeal.
It appears that appellants are not interested to pursue this appeal.
In view of above, this first appeal from order is dismissed for want
of prosecution.
This order has been passed in presence of Sri Vibhuti Narain, Sri
Pradeep Kumar Sinha and Sri Vidya Kant Shukla, learned counsels
for the respondents
Interim order, if any, stands discharged.
Order Date :- 1.5.2025
PS
Digitally signed by :-
POOJA SHARMA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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