Mohammad Ismail Mir and Ors. v. Union Territory of J and K through Commissioner/ Secretary to Govt. Revenue Dept. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution of WP (C) No. 892/2021 (Mohammad Ismail Mir And Ors., petitioners 'through None', v. UT of J&K th. Commissioner/Secretary to Govt. Revenue Dept. and Ors., represented by GA Mr. Illyas Laway), High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar, single judge Wasim Sadiq Nargal, order dated 05.05.2025 at Srinagar. Petitioners were unrepresented on 18.08.2022, 02.09.2024 and on the date of order; petition dismissed and interim directions, if any, vacated. Purely procedural outcome — no statutory provision, precedent, quantum or substantive holding; cite only for dismissal-on-non-prosecution practice.
What did the court decide?
The court observed that the petitioners had no representation on 18.08.2022 or 02.09.2024, nor on the date of the order, and that they appeared to have lost interest in prosecuting the case any further.