Dismissed¶15
Bishan Singh v. the Superintending Canal Officer,,Ferozepur
Punjab & Haryana HCCWP/8356/2001
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Infructuous dismissal of writ petition after 25-year pendency; Punjab & Haryana High Court; Bishan Singh v. The Superintending Canal Officer, Ferozepur & others; Civil Writ Petition No.8356 of 2001; orders dated 13.10.1999 (Annexure P-5) and 10.11.2000 (Annexure P-7) of Canal authorities; petition admitted 01.06.2001 without interim order; pending applications disposed of as infructuous; no counsel for petitioner; Amit Shukla, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab for respondents; Pankaj Jain, J.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was dismissed as having been rendered infructuous, the Court reasoning that more than 25 years had passed since its admission without interim order and the parties must have reconciled to the Canal authorities' orders. ¶15