HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR DIVISION BENCH HON’BLE SHRI RAJEEV GUPTA, CJ. HON’BLE SHRI NIL KUMAR SINHA, J. MCC NO.504 Of 2009 Shyamial Dewangan, son of Shri Loman Singh Dewangan, aged about 42 years, working as Inspector in the Central Excise , BASP. Range 1V, Shed No.62, Old Administrative Buiiding, Bhiiai Steel Plant, Bhilai, District Durg - 1 Union of lndia, through the RESPONDENTS Secretary (Revenue), Ministry of i 110011 Fnance, North Block, New Delhi CORAM: SU PETITIONER VERSUS NONAPPLICANTs 2 The Chairman, Central Board of Excise & Customs, North Block, New Delhi -1 1001 3 The Chief Commissioner, Customs and Central Excise, ‘C’ Scheme, Statue Circle, Jaipur (Rajasthan) 4 The Commissioner, Customs and Central Excise, Manikbagh Palace, lndore (M.P.) 5 The Commissioner, Customs and Central Excise, Central Revenue Building, Civil Lines, Raipur (C.G.) 6 The Commissioner, Customs and Central Excise , Opp. Maida Mill, Hoshangabad Road, Bhopal (M.P.) 7 Shri Agapit Panba, lnspector of Central Excise, Rajnandgaon APPLICATION FOR RESTORATION Present: Shri Kshitiz Sharma, counsel for the petitioner. ORDER 2 ® (13m November, 2009) The following order of the Court was passed by Rajeev Gupta, C.J. Learned counse} for the applicant is heard on the restoration petition. 2) The petitioner is seeking restoration of W.P. No.642/2005, which came to be dismissed for want of prosecution vide order dated 5‘“ November 2009. 3) On due consideration of the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner and'the ground taken in the restoration petition, we are satisfied that the absence of the petitioner’s counsel when on 5‘“ November 2009 when WP. No.642/2005 was taken~up for hearing was based on bona fide grounds. 4) M.C.C.No.504/2009, therefore, is allowed and WP No.642/2005 is restored to its original number. ‘ If sdl‘ . Sd/- i Kamar 3mm padma Chief Justice S“m Judge