The Supreme Court on Friday held that High Courts do not have the power to dismiss an appeal on merits if the counsel for the appellant does not appear to argue the matter. A bench comprising of Justices S. Abdul Nazeer and Sanjiv Khanna clarified that, “... if the appellant does not appear, the Court may […]
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