Nitish Kumar v. the State NCT of Delhi and Anr.
Dismissal for non-prosecution – Petitioner unrepresented at two consecutive hearings
Case brief
What is this about?
CRL.M.C. 7224/2024, Nitish Kumar v. The State NCT of Delhi and Anr., High Court of Delhi, order dated 06.05.2026, Dr. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma (single Judge); dismissed for non-prosecution due to petitioner's repeated absence; pending application also dismissed; no merits adjudication, no statutory provisions or case law cited; State represented by APP Mr. Naresh Kumar Chahar.
What did the court decide?
The petition, along with the pending application, stands dismissed for non-prosecution, the Court noting that no one appeared for the petitioner on the hearing date or the previous date and inferring that the petitioner was not interested in pursuing the matter. ¶14