Suresh Kumar Sharma v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCC No.610 of 2017 Suresh Kumar Sharma S/o Haribhajan Sharma, Aged About 36 Years R/o House No. 517, Ward No. 27, Near Shiv Mandir, New Risda, Bhadrapara, Balco Nagar, Tahsil & District Korba, Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Vidhi Evam Vidhai Karya Vibhag, D K S Bhawan, Mantralaya, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

2. Competent Authority District And Sessions Judge Korba, District -Korba Chhattisgarh

3. Mr. Dilip Agrawal (Advocate) District Bar Association Korba, Tahsil & District- Korba, Chhattisgarh.

4. Rajkumar Agye (Advocate) District Bar Association Korba, Tahsil & District- Korba, Chhattisgarh.

5. Arun Singh (Advocate) District Bar Association Korba, Tahsil & District- Korba, Chhattisgarh.

6. Manoj Kumar Agrawal (Advocate) District Bar Association Korba, Tahsil & Distt.-Korba (Cg)

7. Ramdin Bharadwaj (Advocate) District Bar Association Korba, Tahsil & District- Korba, Chhattisgarh.

---- Non-applicants For Applicant :

Mr. Kalyan Kalamkar, Advocate For State :

Mr. Aditya Sharma, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 31/08/2017 (1) Learned counsel for the applicant is heard on restoration application.

(2) The applicant is seeking restoration of Writ Petition (C) No.5383/2008 which was dismissed for want of prosecution vide order dated 31.07.2017.

(3) On due consideration of the submissions of the learned counsel for the applicant and the grounds taken in the restoration application, I am satisfied that the absence of the applicant's counsel on 31.07.2017 when Writ Petition (C) No.5383/2008 was taken-up for hearing was based on bonafide grounds.

(4) Accordingly, M.C.C. No.610/2017 is allowed and Writ Petition(C) No.5383/2008 is restored to its original number subject to payment of cost of Rs.5,000/- to the High Court Legal Aid Committee within 15 days from today.

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge L/-