Sushila v. Sanjiv Jindal and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution dismissal of an appeal (RSA-3097-2019 O&M) by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, Alka Sarin, J., dated 20.01.2025. Keywords: dismissed for non-prosecution; appellant absent, case called twice; vakalatnama not filed; preliminary hearing; notice of motion not issued; repeated adjournments; pending applications disposed of; Sushila v. Sanjiv Jindal; no merits adjudicated; oral order.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution: with no appearance for the appellant despite the case being called twice, the Court held it was left with no other option but to dismiss the appeal. ¶12