Jageshwar Singh Dhruv v. State Of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
WPS No. 225 of 2018, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur, order dated 23.07.2025 authored by Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey. Petitioners (two Class IV peons of Govt. Higher Secondary School, Gondkhamhi, District Mungeli) were unrepresented; the State was represented by Mr. Vedant Shadangi, Panel Lawyer. The petition was dismissed for want of prosecution due to absence of appearance in the second round. No statute, precedent, or quantum is involved; no relief granted; no adjudication on merits.
What did the court decide?
As there was no representation on behalf of the petitioners even in the second round, the writ petition was dismissed for want of prosecution; the matter was not adjudicated on merits. ¶23