Prakash Dewangan v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; WPC No. 1585 of 2021; writ petition dismissed for want of prosecution due to petitioner's non-appearance on two occasions when matter taken up for hearing; petitioner Prakash Dewangan (unrepresented); respondents: State of Chhattisgarh (Department of Revenue), Chhattisgarh Housing Development Board, Competent Officer (Land Acquisition)/SDO Raipur, Tahsildar Dharsiva; single judge Amitendra Kishore Prasad; order dated 13/04/2026; NAFR; Govt. Advocate Sangharsh Pandey for State; no statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
As there was no appearance for the petitioner even when the matter was taken up for hearing twice, the writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution. ¶20