Lakhwinder Singh v. State of Punjab and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
CRM-M petition (Punjab & Haryana High Court) dismissed for non-prosecution on 01.07.2026; petitioner Lakhwinder Singh versus State of Punjab and others; coram Manisha Batra, J; petitioner unrepresented ('Present: None for the petitioner'); matter passed over twice; respondent No.6 Sukhdev Singh found innocent during investigation per State counsel Durgesh Garg, AAG; reply of respondents No.1 to 5 filed; pending applications infructuous; no statute or precedent cited; no quantum involved; suitable only as an example of dismissal for want of prosecution, not as a precedent on merits.
What did the court decide?
The court found that the petitioner was not interested in pursuing the petition and accordingly dismissed the petition for non-prosecution. ¶14