Basanti Samantsingha v. Debabala Pattanaik
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution; non-appearance of appellant and counsel; hybrid virtual/physical hearing; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; Justice Ananda Chandra Behera; appeal of year 2005; respondent recorded as dead (Debabala Pattanaik); appellant Basanti Samantasinghar; counsel Mr. A. Routray for respondent; no statutory provisions referenced; no precedents cited; no monetary quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
The non-appearance of the Appellant and of her learned counsel to pursue the appeal demonstrated that the Appellant had no interest in its further prosecution. ¶3