Smt. Rani Kumari v. Smt. Sudershant Kaushal & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order of 12.08.2025 by Justice Jyoti Singh dismissing civil suit CS(OS) 507/2019 (partition and permanent injunction; Rani Kumari v. Sudershant Kaushal & Ors.) for non-prosecution and default, along with pending application I.A. 13591/2019; plaintiff absent despite second call; Defendants No. 2 to 4 and 9 and 10 unserved; legal heirs of Defendant No. 1 not impleaded; affidavit non-compliance with order dated 22.05.2024; Joint Registrar (Judicial) order dated 03.04.2025; no counsel present.
What did the court decide?
The suit is dismissed for non-prosecution and in default, together with the pending application, because the Plaintiff took no steps to serve Defendants No. 2 to 4 and 9 and 10, did not implead the legal heirs of Defendant No. 1, had not complied with the orders dated 22.05.2024 and 03.04.2025, and no one appeared for her despite a second call and on many preceding dates.