Khoman Lal Sahu v. Vijay Kumar Ruchdani Dead through Lr. Wife Anita Ruchdani
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court WP227 No. 344 of 2025 (decided 02/02/2026, Sachin Singh Rajput, J.): Khoman Lal Sahu vs LR of Vijay Kumar Ruchdani (Anita Ruchdani) — challenge to District Judge, Dhamtari (link Court kurud) order dated 06.03.2025 in Civil Execution Case No.11/2017 refusing stay under Section 151 CPC of execution of ex-parte specific-performance decree dated 04.11.2016 in Civil Suit No.26A/2016 (Khasra Nos. 241, 352; 0.24 and 0.56 Hectare), first appeal filed in 2025 after ~9 years; writ petition dismissed for want of prosecution due to repeated non-appearance of petitioner/counsel; no costs, no quantum involved; no precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
As no representation was made for the petitioner despite the case being called twice, and considering the facts and circumstances, the Court was left with no other option but to dismiss the writ petition for want of prosecution.