Churachappa S/O. Prachandappa Bennappanavar v. Hescom
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution; petitioner absent despite duly served court notice; WP No. 103790 of 2014 (S-RES); Article 226 Constitution of India; quash impugned order dated 24.02.2014 Annexure-G vide No. KAR.SAM.BGK/KA.NIE(V)/LY/SALE/KAM/13-14/17694-98; HESCOM Hubli Electricity Supply Company; Executive Engineer Electrical O and M Division Bagalkot; Mutteppa Sangappa Teggi micro feeder franchise Halakurkki Badami Bagalkot; Justice K.S. Hemalekha; Dharwad bench; order dated 06.02.2026; preliminary hearing 'B' group.
What did the court decide?
Although court notice had been duly served and the petitioner's name was indicated in the cause list, there was no representation for the petitioner when called out, and the petitioner appeared not interested in prosecuting the writ petition of 2014. ¶30