Jamal Alam and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(C) 7608/2011, Jamal Alam and Ors v. Union of India and Ors, High Court of Delhi, order dated 23.01.2025 by Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju. Petition dismissed in default and for non-prosecution after repeated non-appearance of petitioners' counsel (including the two preceding dates). Respondents appeared through CGSC Ripudman Bhardwaj with Kushagra Kumar and Abhinav Bhardwaj for UOI, and Avni Singh, Panel Counsel for R-2. No statute, precedent, issue, or quantum is dealt with. Relevant to searches on dismissal for default/non-prosecution and consequences of counsel's non-appearance.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed in default and for non-prosecution, none having appeared for the Petitioners on the date of hearing or on the two preceding dates. ¶10