Dismissed¶9
Santi Ranjan Koley & Ors. v. State of West Bengal & Ors.
Calcutta HCWPA/508/2020
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Dismissal of writ petition for default/non-prosecution; repeated absence of petitioners and adjournment applications (four occasions); no merits adjudication; no costs or other directions; State represented by Ms. Sabina Sumi; single Bench (Moushumi Bhattacharya, J.), order dated 13.01.2022; matter listed via video conference (Sl. No. 38, Ct. No. 05); parties: Santi Ranjan Koley v. State of West Bengal.
What did the court decide?
WPA 508 of 2020 is dismissed for default, this being the fourth occasion on which the petitioners had either remained unrepresented or sought an adjournment; the State was represented. ¶9