Dismissed¶6
Sardar Laxman Singh v. Smt. Swarna Kaur
Allahabad HCSAPL/2566/1979
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Second appeal (No. 2566 of 1979) by Sardar Laxman Singh against Smt. Swarna Kaur dismissed for want of prosecution for continued non-appearance of the appellant; appeal pending since 1979. Counsel: V.S. Saxena for appellant; K.G. Srivastava for respondent. Coram: Vivek Agarwal, J. Order dated 17.1.2020. Office directed to return lower court record to the court below within fifteen days.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution: nobody appeared for the appellant even when the list was revised, and the appellant, whose appeal has been pending since 1979, appears to have lost interest in pursuing it. ¶6