Majhia v. Mangi
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Orissa dismissed a year-old appeal filed in 1985 for non-prosecution as the appellant failed to appear or engage counsel after 36 years. The matter was disposed of finally without appearing before the court.
What did the court decide?
The Appeal was dismissed and disposed of finally for non-prosecution by the Appellants.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK S.A. No. 129 of 1987
Majhia Majhi and others
…. Appellant(s) None
-versus-
Nangi Majhiani and another
Respondent(s)
CORAM: JUSTICE ANANDA CHANDRA BEHERA
ORDER
Order No.
19.10.2023
- This matter is taken up through hybrid arrangement (virtual/physical) mode.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to dismiss an appeal for non-prosecution due to the absence of the appellant and lack of interest pursued over 36 years.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Majhia Majhi
- respondent
Nangi Majhiani
Coram
Ananda Chandra Behera
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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