Pawan Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court writ petition (Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.10522 of 2017; petitioner Pawan Kumar Singh of Khajauli, Madhubani; respondents include Department of Energy officials, electrical department engineers of Madhubani/Jai Nagar, and private individual Shri Sajjan Yadav) dismissed for default and non-prosecution on 19-08-2025 by Hon'ble Justice G. Anupama Chakravarthy after the petitioner twice failed to appear (28.07.2025 and 19.08.2025) despite a last-indulgence listing for counter-affidavit filing. No merits, statutes, or precedents addressed; counsel for respondents: Mr. Abbas Haidar (Sc6); no petitioner representation.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition is dismissed for default and for non-prosecution, the petitioner having had no representation before the court on 28.07.2025 and again on 19.08.2025 despite the matter being posted as a last indulgence.