Sulai v. D.D.C. and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: dismissal for want of prosecution; non-prosecution of aged writ petition (WRIT-B No. 222 of 1992, Sulai v. D.D.C., Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Court No. 20); deemed sufficiency of card-notice service under Rules of the Court; direction to engage another counsel after death of counsel K.P. Singh (order dated 25.11.2014); vacatur of interim order; single-judge bench of Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi, J.; State represented by Additional Chief Standing Counsel Saharsh Srivastava / C.S.C.; decided 29.1.2025; neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:6108.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution, having regard to its age (1992) and continued non-appearance of anyone to press it even on the revised call. ¶12