Allahabad High Court
NATTHOO SINGH AND OTHERSversusD.D.C.AND OTHERS
- Decided
- Bench
- PRAKASH PADIA
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed in default.
Summary
The petitioners Natthoo Singh and others filed a writ petition before the Allahabad High Court. The matter was listed for priority hearing under the heading "Oldest pending cases for priority hearing." No counsel or parties appeared on behalf of either the petitioners or the private respondents on the scheduled date. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition in default. The judgment also informed that any aggrieved party may file a recall application within one month of the order.
Issues considered
- Whether the writ petition can be dismissed for default due to non-appearance of parties.
Subjects
- default judgment
- writ petition
- non-appearance
- civil procedure
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - B No. - 13684 of 1983
Natthoo Singh And Others
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
D.D.C.And Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : N.N. Srivastava
Counsel for Respondent(s) : S.C.
Court No. - 6
HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J.
1. The matter is listed under heading "Oldest pending cases for priority
hearing".
2. List revised. Nobody is present on behalf of petitioners as well as
private respondent.
3. The writ petition is dismissed in default.
4. In case, any of the party is aggrieved with this order, he is free to move
the recall application within one month from today.
(Prakash Padia,J.)
March 18, 2026
Swati
Digitally signed by :-
SWATI PATHAK
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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