Anjori v. Jethiya Bai
Case brief
What is this about?
SA No. 383 of 2006; High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur; Bibhu Datta Guru, Judge; order dated 14/01/2026; 2026:CGHC:2188; NAFR; dismissal for want of prosecution; non-appearance of counsel; appellants: Anjori, Milan, Dulari, Ramprasad (Khairbanakala, Kawardha, Kabirdham); respondents incl. Jethiya Bai, Kodiya Bai, Hariram, State of Chhattisgarh through Collector Kabirdham, Raghubar Prasad; counsel: Mr. Ritesh Giri, P.L. (for State), Ms. Kajal Chandra (for Resp. 6, 7(A)(B)(C)).
What did the court decide?
Since no one appeared for the appellants despite repeated calls, leaving the Court with no other option, the appeal (SA No. 383 of 2006) was dismissed for want of prosecution; the merits were not examined. ¶33