Dismissed¶¶14
Mohd.Mansha and Anr. v. State Th.P.W.D.and Ors.
J&K HCSWP/1199/2016
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Keywords: dismissal for non-prosecution; writ petition default; no representation by petitioner/counsel; petition pending since 2016; loss of interest in prosecution; interim direction vacated. Case: SWP No. 1199/2016, Mohd Mansha and Anr. v. State of J&K and Ors., High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu, decided 04.09.2025 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul. Useful for propositions on dismissal of stale/unprosecuted writ petitions and vacation of interim orders upon such dismissal.
What did the court decide?
The instant writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution, as there was no representation for the petitioners, the petition had lain unlisted since 2016, and the petitioners had apparently lost interest in prosecuting it. ¶¶14