Gladstone Engineering Appeal Dismissed for Default

Authority: Federal Appellate Tribunal (FAT)

Order Date: 12 August 2026

Case Overview

• Parties: Gladstone Engineering Industries Ltd. (appellant) vs. Roopa R. Ganghi & Ors. (respondents).
• The appeal challenged a decree for eviction of a licensee issued by the lower court.
• The appeal was admitted on 6 August 2019, with directions for preparation of Informal Paper Books.
• Subsequent hearings were scheduled on 9 July 2026 and 10 August 2026, but both parties remained unrepresented.
• The tribunal noted repeated non‑appearance of the appellant and therefore proceeded on default.

Final Outcome

• The appeal (FAT 608 of 2018) is dismissed for default.
• The Department is directed to transmit any lower‑court records, if existent, to the concerned court.
• A copy of the order shall be served on the office of the concerned District Judge for necessary action.

Topics: Legal Dispute, Eviction Order, Default Dismissal