Santra Devi v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: dismissal for default; non-appearance of petitioners on consecutive dates (15-03-2024, 22-03-2024); loss of interest in pursuing case; quashing petition; Cr. Misc. 23473 of 2021; PS Case No. 856 of 2019; Thana Bhabhu; District Kaimur (Bhabua); P.S. Kudra; petitioners Santra Devi, Nirmal Singh, Kanahaiya Singh, Satyendra Kumar Singh @ Guddu Singh @ Satyendra Singh, Ashutosh Singh, Shanti Devi, Sima Devi; opposite parties State of Bihar and Lakshman Singh; counsel Anil Prasad Singh; bench Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh. No statute cited, no precedent cited or treated, no quantum involved; purely procedural dismissal for default — of limited citational value except as evidence of non-pursuit of the quashing petition.
What did the court decide?
None; the quashing petition was dismissed for default without adjudication on merits.