Dismissed¶8
Aloke Chandra Sahana v. State of West Bengal & Ors.
Calcutta HCWP.ST/35/2020
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Default dismissal of writ petition W.P.S.T.35 of 2020, petitioner Aloke Chandra Sahana v. The State of West Bengal and others, dated 29th January, 2026. Petitioner absent at hearing and at prior sitting of 22nd January, 2026; no accommodation sought; no counsel for petitioner. State counsel: Swapan Kumar Datta (ld. AGP) and Dipankar Das Gupta. Bench: Madhuresh Prasad, J. and Prasenjit Biswas, J. Outcome: dismissed for default. No statutes or precedent cases cited.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition is dismissed for default: none appeared for the petitioner when the matter was taken up for hearing, no accommodation was sought, and the petitioner has apparently lost interest in proceeding with the case. ¶8