IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH SAO No.37 of 2004 (O&M) Date of Order:23.05.2025 Union of India .Appellant Versus R.P.Singh Chauhan ..Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KSHETARPAL Present: Mr. Ashish Chaudhary, Sr. Panel Counsel for the appellant. Mr. Ajay Ghangas, Advocate, for respondent no.1. ANIL KSHETARPAL, JUDGE (Oral) 1. On 16.05.2025, the following order was passed:- On 28.04.2025, the following order was passed:- "The learned counsel representing the Union of India submits that, record of this case was not found in the office of Additional Solicitor General of India. Though, the paper book of this appeal was partly burnt in an accidental fire, however, substantive part of the impugned order passed by the Tribunal is available. A photocopy of the order has been supplied to the learned counsel representing the Union of India, who is requested to get the instructions before the next date of hearing. List, in the urgent list, on 16.05.2025." A new counsel has appeared on behalf of Union of India and prays for a short adjournment. List, in the urgent list, on 23.05.2025. No further request for an adjournment, oral or written, shall be entertained.” 2. The learned counsel representing the appellant submits that the Enforcement Directorate failed to trace the file of the case. 3. Hence, this court is left with no choice but to dismiss the appeal for non-prosecution. NARESH KUMAR 2025.05.26 09:25 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document SAO No.37 of 2004 (O&M) -2- 4. All the pending miscellaneous applications, if any, are also disposed of. (ANIL KSHETARPAL) JUDGE May 23, 2025 nt Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes/No Whether reportable : Yes/No NARESH KUMAR 2025.05.26 09:25 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document