Subhash v. Nirmala Devi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular second appeal RSA-2244-2023 (O&M), Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh, Justice Deepak Gupta, decision dated January 18, 2025; appellant Subhash versus respondents Nirmala Devi and Others; no representation or counsel present for appellant; last opportunity earlier granted (reference to order dated 17.09.2024; adjourned to 18.01.2025); non-appearance of appellant; refusal of further adjournment; dismissal in default for want of prosecution.
What did the court decide?
Despite a last opportunity having been granted to the appellant to address the arguments, no one appeared and there was no justification for further adjournment. ¶14