Smt.Renuka D/O Nagojirao Patil v. the Registrar General
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution; no ratio on service law. Keywords: writ petition dismissed for default of appearance; no representation by counsel; discharge from service of judicial establishment staff (SDA, Sr. Civil Judge Court, Chikodi); challenge under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India to Office Order No.55/2019 dated 27.02.2019, confirmation letter LCA II 96/2019 dated 26.03.2019, Office Order No.85/2019 dated 02.04.2019 and relieving report OW No.759/2019 dated 10.04.2019; respondents Registrar General, High Court of Karnataka, Prl. District and Sessions Judge Belagavi, Prl. Sr. Civil Judge Chikodi. Cite-worthy only as an instance of non-prosecution dismissal; carries no holding on the merits of the discharge.
What did the court decide?
There was no representation for the petitioner on the date of hearing, and there had been no representation on the last occasion either.