Mohd. Maqdoom Ahmed v. Parveen Mohiuddin Ansari
Case brief
What is this about?
Non-prosecution/default dismissal of a regular civil first appeal under Section 96 CPC; no merits adjudicated, no issues framed. Parties: appellants Mohd. Maqdoom Ahmed, Murtuza Naik Omair, Mirza Nazim Baig (Defendant Nos. 2-4, Al-Hasnath Colony, Toli Chowki, Hyderabad); respondent/plaintiff Parveen Mohiuddin Ansari (Vijayanagar Colony, Masab Tank, Hyderabad, through GPA holder). Underlying matter: O.S.No.212 of 2014, judgment dated 21-12-2018, XI Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad. Appeal: CCCA No.107 of 2019, Telangana High Court, decided 09-06-2025 by Justice Tirumala Devi Eada. Useful for practitioners checking procedural fate of the appeal rather than substantive law.
What did the court decide?
Since counsel reported no instructions from the appellants and the appellants appeared not interested in pursuing the matter, the City Civil Court Appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution; as a consequence, miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed.