Ayush Trading Company v. Chhattisgarh State Co. Operative Marketing Federation Limited
Writ Petition (Civil) – Non-prosecution – Dismissal for want of prosecution – Petitioner failed to appear despite repeated calls
Case brief
What is this about?
Ayush Trading Company v. Chhattisgarh State Co Operative Marketing Federation Limited & Anr., WPC No. 616 of 2022, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, decided 04/03/2025 by Bibhu Datta Guru, J. Writ petition dismissed for want of prosecution as no one appeared for the petitioner on repeated calls. No counsel for the petitioner; respondents 1 and 2 represented by Shri Ashish Surana (through video conference) along with Shri Chetan Singh Chouhan, Advocate. Purely procedural order — no substantive issue decided, no statute or precedent discussed, no costs or quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Since no one appeared for the petitioner on repeated calls, the Court was left with no other option but to dismiss the case for want of prosecution. ¶19