Xyz v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; ACQA No. 189 of 2023; decided 30.06.2026 by DB (Sanjay S. Agrawal & Narendra Kumar Vyas, JJ.). Appeal dismissed for want of prosecution due to appellant's non-appearance in the second round of hearing; no appearance or representation for appellant; Ms. Avelin Juneja Gambhir, Panel Lawyer appeared for State/Respondent No.1. Keywords: dismissal for want of prosecution, non-appearance of appellant, default of counsel.
What did the court decide?
The Court held it had no other option but to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution, owing to the appellant's continued non-appearance and absence of any representation even in the second round of hearing; the instant appeal was accordingly dismissed for want of prosecution. ¶20