Arun Kumar Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution; Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh; CWP-10425-2016 (O&M); Arun Kumar Yadav v. Union of India & Ors.; death of petitioner's counsel Perdhuman Yadav; letter to petitioner unanswered; client's duty to contact lawyers; all pending applications disposed of; decision dated 07.01.2025; Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma; Justice Meenakshi I. Mehta.
What did the court decide?
It is the duty of a client to contact the lawyers; the petitioner's counsel had expired long back and the petitioner had not taken any steps. ¶18