Surjit Singh vs Tej Kaur And Ors
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Punjab-Haryana High Court

Surjit Singh vs Tej Kaur And Ors on 18 April, 2024

Author: Alka Sarin

Bench: Alka Sarin

                                                                2024:PHHC:052201
                               IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT
                                              CHANDIGARH
                     214
                                                                         RSA-1745-1996 (O&M)
                                                                     Date of decision : 18.04.2024

                     Surjit Singh                                                   ... Appellant(s)

                                                         Versus

                     Tej Kaur and Others                                           ...Respondent(s)

                     CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN

                     Present :      None for the appellant.

                                    Mr. B.S. Mann, Advocate for
                                    Mr. G.S. Nagra, Advocate for respondent No.1.

                     ALKA SARIN, J. (ORAL)

1. The present appeal pertains to the year 1996. Vide order dated 22.11.2023 notices were issued to the appellant as well as respondents No.1 and 2. As per the office report, service of the appellant could not be effected due to incomplete address. This is the only address which was given in the memo of parties and in the judgments and decrees passed by the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court. Respondent No.2 is stated to have died. No one has put in appearance on behalf of the appellant. It appears that the appellant is not interested in pursuing the present appeal.

2. In view thereof, this Court is left with no other option but to dismiss the present appeal for non-prosecution.

3. Dismissed for non-prosecution with liberty to revive in case anything survives in the matter. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed off.

                     18.04.2024                                             (ALKA SARIN)
                     Ankur                                                     JUDGE

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