Shailendra Bhaskar Civil Revision Dismissed for Non‑Prosecution

Authority: High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur

Order Date: 21 August 2023

Case Overview

• Parties: petitioner Shailendra Bhaskar (aged about 51, businessman, residing at 156 Neelkant Colony, Idgah Hills, Madhya Pradesh) versus respondents 1) M P Wakf Board through its Chief Executive Officer, Old DPI Building, Royal Market, Madhya Pradesh and 2) State of Madhya Pradesh through its Collector, Bhopal.
• Proceedings: Civil Revision No. 374 of 2019. The petitioner failed to appear for the hearing scheduled on 17.08.2023; the court noted "None for the applicant even in second/passover round at 02:30 pm." The court then granted an additional opportunity, listing the case at the top of the list for 21.08.2023.
• Subsequent Hearing: On 21.08.2023 the petitioner again did not appear, leading the court to observe that the applicant appeared to have lost interest in prosecuting the revision.

Final Outcome

• The revision is dismissed for want of prosecution. Any interim applications, if filed, are also dismissed.

Topics: Civil Procedure, Judicial Dismissal