Case Note & Summary
The case involved a petition filed by Dinesh Chander and others against the Haryana State Electricity Board and others. During the proceedings, the petitioners' counsel, Mr. O.P. Goyal, informed the court that the petition had become infructuous. Consequently, the court, presided over by Justice G.S. Sandhawalia, ordered the petition to be disposed of as such. The court's decision was based on the representation made by the petitioners' counsel, indicating that the matter no longer required adjudication. The judgment was delivered on 08.11.2012.
Headnote
A) Civil Procedure - Infructuous Petition - Dismissal of Petition - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - The petition was rendered infructuous as per the petitioner's counsel's instructions, leading to its dismissal. The court ordered the disposal of the petition accordingly. Held that the petition was no longer maintainable (Paras 1-2).
Issue of Consideration
Whether the petition should be disposed of as infructuous
Final Decision
The court ordered the petition to be disposed of as infructuous based on the petitioners' counsel's statement.
Law Points
- Infructuous petitions
- Disposition of cases
