Dismissed¶11
Jai Prakash Sharma v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Calcutta HCWPA/8439/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Dismissal for default of writ petition W.P.A. 8439 of 2026, Jai Prakash Sharma v. State of West Bengal; petitioner absent at call, no accommodation sought, petitioner noted to have lost interest; earlier adjournment on 21.04.2026 at petitioner's request; no merits or statutory provisions adjudicated; Amal Kumar Saha and I. Paul appeared for respondent nos. 5 to 7; order by Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya dated 28.07.2026; server-copy direction issued.
What did the court decide?
As no one appeared for the petitioner at the time of call and no accommodation was sought, the Court concluded the petitioner had lost interest and ordered that the writ petition stand dismissed for default. ¶11