s HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR DIVISION BENCH CORAM: HON'BLE SHRI RAJEEV GUPTA, CJ. HON'BLE SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SINHA, J. Applicant Appellant M.C.C.No.302of2009 Smt Neeta Chopra, aged about 40 years, Wife of Vikram Chopra, Resident of Quarter No. A-6, Vishal Nagar, Telibandha, Police Station Civil Line, Raipur, Tahsil and District Raipur (CG) VERSUS 1 Neelam Namdev Ekka, aged about 34 years, son of Charis Ekka, Resident of F-8, Shanti Nagar, Police Station Civil Line, Raipur, Tahsil and District Rajpur 2 Director General of Police, Police Head Quarter, near Raj Bhawan, Raipur (CG) r 3 Government of Chhattisgarh through Coitector, Raipur (CG) Application for restoration of M.A.C. No.779/2009 Non-apDlicants Respondents Present: Ms Maya Verma, counsel for the petitioner. Shri WS Murthy, DyA.G. with Shri Akhil Agrawal, Panel Lawyer, for the State/respondents No.2 & 3. QRDER >th (8tnAugust,2009) The following order of the Court was passed by Rajeev Gupta, CJ. Learned counsel for the parties are heard on the restoration petition. m subbu 2. The petitioner is seeking restoration of MAC No.779/2009, which was dismissed for want of prosecution vide order dated 30.06.2009. 3. On due consideration of the submissions of tearned counsel for the parties and the grounds taken in the restoration petition.we are satisfied that the absence of the petitioner's/appellant's counsel on 30.06.2009 when MAC No.779/2009 was taken-up for hearing was based on bonafide grounds. 4. M.C.C. No. 302/2009, therefore, is allowed and M.A.C.No.779/2009 is restored to its original number. Sd/- Chief Justice Sd/- Sunil Kumar Sinha Judge