Rajendra Prasad Sharma v. Director Education and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal in default for non-prosecution; petitioner absent on successive hearing dates; writ petition W.P.(C) 9142/2018; Rajendra Prasad Sharma v. Director Education and Ors.; High Court of Delhi; order dated 17.10.2025 directing service by speed post; affidavit of compliance with postal receipt; warning of presumed abandonment; single-judge bench (Sanjeev Narula, J.); decision date 09.02.2026; no substantive adjudication, no statutory or precedent citations.
What did the court decide?
The present petition is dismissed in default for non-prosecution on account of the petitioner's consistent non-appearance and conduct, notwithstanding that the respondents complied with the earlier direction to serve the order on the petitioner by speed post and filed the affidavit of compliance. ¶20