Anuj Kumar Yadav v. State Of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution/default dismissal of a writ petition: WPS No. 5374 of 2017, High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur (single bench, Rajani Dubey, J.), decided 05/03/2025. Petitioner Anuj Kumar Yadav absent and unrepresented ('None') both on 11.09.2023 and on the hearing date; no representation made on his behalf; dismissal solely because the petitioner showed no interest in pursuing the matter due to efflux of time. State respondents (Home Department, IG Police Surguja Range, SP Balrampur-Ramanujganj) represented by Govt. Advocate Mr. Ajay Pandey. No statutes or precedents discussed; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner has no interest in pursuing the matter due to efflux of time, as transpires from the record and the prayer made in the petition. ¶18