HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI Dated 01-06-2010 WRIT PETITION No.2779 OF 1997 Between: Dr. Sudhakar and another. …Petitioners. And: Makena Revathi and another. …Respondents. HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI WRIT PETITION No.2779 OF 1997 ORDER: Aggrieved by the orders dated 3-7-1996 made in Consumer Dispute No.124 of 1996 on the file of the Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, Warangal, (for brevity “Forum”) this Writ Petition has been filed. 2. The 1st respondent herein is the complainant before the Forum and claimed compensation allegedly for medical negligence said to have been caused by the petitioners and two others. The petitioners took preliminary objection that the complaint is not maintainable and sought for ruling on the said objection. The Forum considered the preliminary objection and held that the complaint is maintainable and consequently, dismissed the petition, against which the present Writ Petition is filed. 3. This Writ Petition was admitted on 30-6-1998 and the counsel for the petitioner was permitted to take out notices to the respondents and file proof of service. As the notice was not served on the 1st respondent, this Court by order dated 31-3-2009 granted two weeks time for payment of batta and to provide correct address. The matter was again listed on 14-7-2009 on which date, three weeks time was granted for compliance, defaulting, the Writ Petition would stand dismissed automatically as against the respondent No.1. 4. The matter is listed today and it is represented that the order dated 14-7-2009 has not been complied with. As such, in effect, the Writ Petition stood dismissed as against the 1st respondent for non-compliance of the said order. 5. As the relief sought for in the Writ Petition is only against the 1st respondent against whom, this Writ Petition already stood dismissed, this Writ Petition in the absence of the 1st respondent cannot stand for adjudication and hence, the same is liable to be dismissed. 6. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No order as to costs. __________________________ JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI Dated 01-06-2010 Dvs HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI WRIT PETITION No.2779 OF 1997 Dated 01-06-2010