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2024 Supreme(AP) 136
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
VENUTHURUMALLI GOPALA KRISHNA RAO, J.
Palakodeti Bharadwaja S/o Dr. Sivaraman – Appellant
Versus
Palakodeti Sivaraman S/o Krishna Rao – Respondent
First Appeal No. 643 of 2001
Decided On : 12-02-2024
Advocate Appeared:
For the Respondents: T. Bheemsen, T.V. Pranai Kumar, S. Dwarakanath, Pasam Srinivasa Reddy.
Non-prosecution of an appeal can lead to its dismissal
Headnote:
dismissal - non-prosecution - The court dismissed the appeal for non-prosecution with no order as to costs.
Fact of the Case:
The appellant did not appear for the appeal, leading to its dismissal for non-prosecution.
Finding of the Court:
The court found that the appellant was not inclined to prosecute the appeal, leading to its dismissal.
Issues: Non-prosecution of the appeal
Ratio Decidendi: Failure to prosecute the appeal led to its dismissal
Final Decision: The appeal was dismissed for non-prosecution with no order as to costs.
JUDGMENT :
VENUTHURUMALLI GOPALA KRISHNA RAO, J.
1. Today, when the matter is listed under the caption ‘for dismissal’ there is no representation on behalf of the appellant. It seems that the appellant is not inclined to prosecute the appeal.
2. Therefore, the appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution. There shall be no order as to costs.
3. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, shall stand closed.
