Dismissed¶11
Sheikh Abul Muhsin v. Union of India and Others
Calcutta HCWPA/97/2026
Case brief
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What is this about?
Sheikh Abul Muhsin v. The Union of India & Ors., WPA/97/2026, High Court at Calcutta, Circuit Bench at Port Blair, decided April 13, 2026 by Smita Das De, J.; writ petition dismissed for default; petitioner in person unrepresented despite direction in order dated March 11, 2026 to attend next Circuit Bench; no counsel or accommodation sought; Rakesh Kumar for respondents; no merits adjudicated, no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
As the petitioner (in person) remained unrepresented despite a direction to attend, and no counsel or prayer for accommodation appeared, the writ petition stands dismissed for default, the Court observing that either the petitioner has lost interest in prosecuting the matter or the cause does not survive. ¶11