Punjab-Haryana High Court
Sukhpal Singh vs Pb. State Civil Supplies Corp on 5 April, 2024
Author: Alka Sarin
Bench: Alka Sarin
2024:PHHC:046483
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
CHANDIGARH
214 RSA-2888-1998 (O&M)
Date of Decision: 05.04.2024
SUKHPAL SINGH .... Appellant
VERSUS
PB. STATE CIVIL SUPPLIES
CORP. LTD AND ANR. .... Respondents
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN
Present : Mr. G.S. Bhatia, Advocate for the appellant.
ALKA SARIN, J. (ORAL)
1. The present appeal pertains to the year 1998.
2. Learned counsel for the appellant states that the appellant has since died and he is unable to contact his legal heirs. It has further been pointed out that the execution of the decree beyond the principal amount was stayed vide order dated 01.08.2001 and as per hisinstructions, the said principal amount stood deposited.
3. In view of the fact that the appellant has since died and counsel representing him has not been able to contact his legal heirs, this Court is left with no other option but to dismiss the present regular second appeal for non-prosecution.
4. Dismissed for non-prosecution with liberty to revive in case anything survives. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off.
05.04.2024 (ALKA SARIN)
Aman Jain JUDGE
NOTE: Whether speaking/non-speaking: Speaking
Whether reportable: Yes/No
AMAN JAIN
2024.04.07 20:54
I attest to the accuracy and
integrity of this judgment/order.