APPELLATE TRIBUNAL FOR FORFEITED PROPERTY
P S Syed Abuthahira Beevi – Appellant
Versus
The Competent Authority Chennai – Respondent
FINAL ORDER
22.05.2024 FPA-29/MDS/2001 This Appeal was earlier dismissed by the Tribunal for non-prosecution.
The Writ Petition bearing No. 17698/2014 was thereupon filed by the Appellant to challenge the order.
It is stated that the Appellant died during the pendency of the Writ Petition and accordingly the application to bring his legal heirs was filed. It was allowed by the High Court and Writ Petition was heard finally and disposed of by the order dated 02nd December, 2020. The matter was remanded back to the Tribunal with a request to decide the Appeal expeditiously.
We however do not find an application to bring legal heirs of the Appellant on record or application to amend the cause title though on the remand of the case, the application should have been filed immediately. Till date, no application for substitution of deceased Appellant or for amendment of cause title has been filed thus the present Appeal ramains in the hands of a dead person. The application in the Writ Petition for substitution cannot be taken for this Appeal as each proceeding has to be taken as per its record.
The Learned Counsel for the Appellant submitted that the Vakalatnama has been filed to represent th
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