Allahabad High Court
DHANI RAM YADAVversusSTATE OF U.P.THRU.THE PRIN SECY P.W.D. CIVIL SECTT.LKO and ORS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Allowed/Partly Allowed on merits/Granted
- Bench
- IRSHAD ALI
Holding
The petition is dismissed in default for failure of the petitioner to appear.
Summary
The petitioner, Dhani Ram Yadav, filed Writ Petition No. 7670 of 2014 before the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, challenging actions of the State of Uttar Pradesh and others. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner on the date of hearing, and no request for adjournment was made. The court noted the absence of representation and the lack of any application to stay the proceedings. Consequently, the court exercised its power to dismiss the petition for default. The order was dated 15 March 2024 and signed by the presiding judge.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition may be dismissed for default due to non-appearance of the petitioner or his counsel
Subjects
- writ petition
- default dismissal
- non-appearance
- civil procedure
Judgment
Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC-LKO:23109
Court No. - 18
Case :- WRIT - A No. - 7670 of 2014
Petitioner :- Dhani Ram Yadav
Respondent :- State Of U.P.Thru.The Prin Secy P.W.D. Civil Sectt.Lko
And Ors
Counsel for Petitioner :- S.P. Singh Somvanshi
Counsel for Respondent :- C S C
Hon'ble Manish Kumar,J.
Case has been called.
None is present on behalf of the petitioner to press this petition nor any
request has been made for adjournment of the case.
Writ petition is dismissed in default.
Order Date :- 15.3.2024
Nitesh
Digitally signed by :-
NITESH KUMAR TEWARY
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad,
Lucknow Bench
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