SCA/1513/1989 1/2 JUDGMENT IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 1513 of 1989 For Approval and Signature: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.L.DAVE ========================================================= 1 Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment ? 2 To be referred to the Reporter or not ? 3 Whether their Lordships wish to see the fair copy of the judgment ? 4 Whether this case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the constitution of India, 1950 or any order made thereunder ? 5 Whether it is to be circulated to the civil judge ? ========================================================= JAMALUDDIN R SHAIKH - Petitioner(s) Versus GUJARAT UNIVERSITY & 1 - Respondent(s) ========================================================= Appearance : NOTICE SERVED for Petitioner(s) : 1,NOTICE UNSERVED for Petitioner(s) : 2, MRS VD NANAVATI for Respondent(s) : 1, NOTICE SERVED for Respondent(s) : 2, ========================================================= CORAM : HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.L.DAVE Date : 18/02/2008 ORAL JUDGMENT 1. Petitioner no.1 Jamaluddin Shaikh is served with notice but has not responded to the notice. He SCA/1513/1989 2/2 JUDGMENT has chosen not to pursue the petition. However, it is found that petitioner no.1 as appearing from the cause title has not signed the petition nor is his Vakalatnama on record. 2. So far as petitioner no.2 is concerned, he has signed the petition but notice on him has been returned unserved as he has changed his residence. He has not pursued the petition for so many years. Considering the nature of relief sought in the petition, the petition may have become infructuous by now. The fact, however, remains that petitioner no.2 has not pursued the petition for so many years. 3. Under the circumstances, the petition stands dismissed for want of prosecution. Rule is discharged. Interim relief stands vacated. No order as to costs. ( A.L.DAVE, J ) srilatha