Union of India & Anr. v. M.C. Mehanathan
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for want of prosecution; non-appearance/non-representation of petitioner's counsel; Delhi High Court writ petition W.P.(C) 7485/2013 and CM APPL. 16016/2013; Union of India & Anr. vs M.C. Mehanathan; digitally signed order dated 15.04.2026 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav; procedural dismissal without adjudication of merits.
What did the court decide?
Because none appeared for the petitioner despite the matter having been called out in a second round and on various previous dates, the petition was dismissed for want of prosecution. ¶12