Narayan Kumar Sahu v. the State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge order of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur dated 21/08/2025 in MCC No. 856 of 2025 (applicant Narayan Kumar Sahu; State of Chhattisgarh and Collector, Tribal Department, Balod as respondents) allowing a miscellaneous application for restoration of writ petition WPS No.764/2019, which stood dismissed on 06.05.2025 for want of prosecution after the applicant's counsel overlooked the case in the cause list; oversight accepted as a bonafide mistake; Registry directed to restore the case in its original number. Keywords: restoration of case, revival, dismissed for want of prosecution, cause list oversight, bonafide mistake, MCC, WPS, NAFR.
What did the court decide?
Restoration of WPS No.764/2019 (Narayan Kumar Sahu vs. The State of Chhattisgarh and Another) to its original number ¶¶23