Arjan Singh and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution dismissal of civil writ petition; Arjan Singh and Others v. State of Punjab and Others; CWP-8678-2004 (O&M); High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh; decided 12.03.2026; bench Alka Sarin and Ramesh Chander Dimri, JJ.; petitioners absent and unrepresented; petitioner Nos. 1, 2, 6, 11 dead; legal representatives not impleaded; IOIN disposed of by order dated 16.05.2025; no ruling on merits; no monetary relief; State represented by Ms. Mandeep Kaur, DAG Punjab.
What did the court decide?
The petition is dismissed for non-prosecution, as none appeared for the petitioners despite notice and the legal representatives of the deceased petitioners did not seek impleadment. ¶¶17