Jamila Sultana v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Practice and procedure – Recall of dismissal-for-default order
Case brief
What is this about?
Interlocutory single-Judge order (Krishna Rao, J.) dated 19.03.2026: recall allowed of the order dated 24.10.2025 dismissing WPA 22684 of 2024 (Jamila Sultana v. The State of West Bengal & Ors.) for default for the petitioner's non-appearance, illness of the petitioner's advocate accepted as sufficient cause; writ petition restored to original file, CAN 1 of 2025 disposed of, matter listed 16.04.2026 under “Urgent Motion”; affidavit of service kept on record. No statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Order dated October 24, 2025 recalled; WPA 22684 of 2024 restored in its original file and directed to be placed in the list on April 16, 2026 under the heading “Urgent Motion”; CAN 1 of 2025 disposed of. ¶15