The High Court dismissed a writ petition pending since 2005 for default, citing the petitioner's failure to appear for 16 years as indicating lack of interest.
The writ petition is dismissed for default.
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16.09.2021 Srimanta Sl. No. 11 Ct. No. 09
WPA/18144/2005 [Via Video Conference]
Shambhunath Patra -Vs.-
State of West Bengal & Ors.
None appears on behalf of either of the parties. The instant writ petition is pending from 2005. The conduct of the petitioner presumably suggests that he is not interested to proceed with this application after long lapse of about 16 years. The writ petition is, thus, dismissed for default .
(Bibek Chaudhuri, J.)
Shambhunath Patra
State of West Bengal & Ors.
Bibek Chaudhuri
As recorded by the court registry
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