Rajrani and Ors. v. Vinod Sachan and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Procedural dismissal of a stale defective first appeal (FAO Defective No. 8 of 2012; appeal of the year 2012) under Chapter XII Rule 4 of the High Court Rules, 1952, for failure to take the requisite steps despite office report dated 21.07.2025 and listing under that rule. Decided 25.7.2025 at Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Court No. 8) by Jaspreet Singh, J.; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:43183. Relevant to searches on dismissal of defective appeals for want of steps / Chapter XII Rule 4 procedure; carries no substantive holding, precedent treatment, or monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
The appeal stands dismissed under Chapter XII Rule 4 of the High Court Rules, 1952 because the requisite steps had not been taken per the office report dated 21.07.2025, nor on the date the appeal was listed under that rule. ¶8