Advocates:
['SHRADDHA PANDIT', '', 'TARUN PANDE', 'G A']

IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL

Criminal Misc. Application No. 91 of 2021

Daulat Singh

…Applicant

Vs.

State of Uttarakhand and another

...Respondents

Ms. Shraddha Pandit, learned counsel for the applicant.

Mr. A.K. Sah, learned Deputy Advocate General for the State of

Uttarakhand.

Dated: 7^th April, 2021

Hon’ble N.S. Dhanik, J.

This criminal misc. application has been preferred by

the applicant challenging the order dated 29.02.2020 passed by

District Judge, District Udham Singh Nagar in Criminal

Revision No. 78 of 2019, “Daulat Singh v. Nirmal Singh & Ors”.

2.

Heard learned counsel for the parties.

3.

Learned counsel for the applicant would submit that

on 29.02.2020, the aforesaid revision was listed for hearing and

the advocate for the revisionist (present applicant herein) could

not appear before the Court and the learned District Judge,

Udham Singh Nagar dismissed the said revision in default

ignoring the position of law i.e. the criminal revision has to be

decided on merit, even if the counsel for the parties are not

present to make their submissi