CR-7980-2018 (O&M) 2023:PHHC:039233 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 279 CR-7980-2018 (O&M) Date of decision: 15.03.2023 Baldev Kumar .... Petitioner Versus Surinder Kumar ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA Present: None for the petitioner. Mr. Lalit Goyal, Advocate, for the respondent. ARUN MONGA, J. (ORAL) On the last date of hearing i.e. on 28.09.2022, when the matter was taken up for hearing, it was adjourned as none of the counsels were prepared for arguments. Today, when the case is taken up, none appears for the petitioner. On being asked to argue, learned counsel for respondent submits that he is not prepared to argue the matter. He submits that he has been engaged recently as the earlier counsel was appointed as Law Officer in the AG office, Punjab. In the premise, instant appeal is dismissed for non prosecution with liberty to petitioner to file an appropriate application at a subsequent stage, if anything survives. Pending application, if any, shall also stand disposed of. (ARUN MONGA) 15.03.2023 JUDGE D.Bansal Whether speaking/reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No DINESH BANSAL 2023.03.17 13:02 I attest to the accuracy of this order Chandigarh