Thakardwara Bairagi Chak Katar v. Swarn Chand etc.
RSA-979-1997 (O&M) – High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; RSA-979-1997 (O&M); appellant Thakardwara Bairagi Chak Kataru vs respondents Swaran Chand and Anr.; decided 07.02.2025 by Justice Alka Sarin; appeal dismissed for non-prosecution owing to counsel's no-instructions plea and death of filing Mahant Bishnu Dass with no successor impleaded; pending applications disposed of; no statutes or cases cited.
What did the court decide?
This Court held that, with counsel for the appellant having pleaded no instructions and the Mahant (Bishnu Dass) through whom the appeal was filed having expired without anyone seeking impleadment, it was left with no other option but to dismiss the present regular second appeal for non-prosecution. ¶¶12