RAVINDER KUMAR NAYAR Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) AN appeal under Section 630 of The companies Act was decided by the Additional District Judge, Court No. 2, Meerut on 18 -12 -2006 in the absence of the applicant and his Counsel, and the application under Section 5 of the Limitation Act was dismissed, and the appeal was also dismissed, as being time barred.

(2.) THE applicant has come to this Court under Section 482 Cr.P.C. and his contention is, that on particular date that is on 18 -12 - 2006 an advocate of the Meerut Bar Association, Sri Chandra Prakash Sharma had died, and a condolence meeting was held in the bar association, in which it was decided, that all advocates would abstain from work that day, and that is why the applicant's Counsel did not appear. According to the applicant, the Court should have taken note of this circumstance and should not have proceeded to decide the matter in absence of applicant's Counsel.

(3.) THERE was as such no error on the part of the appellate Court in taking up the case for hearing and deciding it on merits, in the absence of the lawyer.