Dharam Singh v. Anuj Ram
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: review petition dismissed for want of prosecution; petitioner absent in two rounds; no representation; NAFR (non-reportable). Bench: Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal (single judge), High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur. Order dated 07.02.2024 in REVP No. 98 of 2018. Parties: petitioner Dharam Singh (Village Narayanpur, Tehsil Lormi, District Mungeli); respondents Anuj Ram, Sanehi Ram, Board of Revenue (Chairman, Bilaspur), State of Chhattisgarh (through Collector, Mungeli), Additional Collector, Bilaspur, and deceased respondent Ram Singh represented by legal representatives (Bansi Ram Dhruv, Smt. Basanti Bai, Smt. Bhulan Bai). Disposition: review petition dismissed. No statutes, cases, issues, or amounts recorded.
What did the court decide?
In the absence of any representation on behalf of the petitioner even in the second round, the Court held it had no option but to dismiss the review petition for want of prosecution.