Sudhir Kumar Sarkar v. Anil Kumar Sarkar And Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi; S.A. No. 52 of 2017; second appeal by Sudhir Kumar Sarkar against nine respondents of the Sarkar family; dismissed for non-prosecution on 01.09.2025 as nobody appeared for the appellant and no advance adjournment notice was circulated; earlier last-chance adjournments on 09.07.2024 (cost Rs.1000/-) and 05.12.2024 (cost Rs.2000/-); challenge was to concurrent decrees dismissing Title Suit No.98 of 2003 (Sub-Judge VI, Jamshedpur) and Title Appeal No.08/2010 (District Judge IV, Jamshedpur, decree dated 20.09.2016); no merits or substantive issue decided; single judge: Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.
What did the court decide?
The second appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution: nobody appeared for the appellant when the case was called out and no advance notice seeking adjournment had been circulated, after repeated earlier adjournments at the appellant's request with costs.