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Bombay High Court

NARENDRA NARAYAN PAGARANIversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

A writ petition may be withdrawn at the petitioner's request, and the court may grant such withdrawal.

Summary

The petitioner, Narendra Narayan Pagarani, filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging an order of the State of Maharashtra. The petitioner, through counsel Ganesh Kamath, later sought to withdraw the petition. The court considered the request for withdrawal and the procedural propriety of allowing a petitioner to discontinue proceedings. No substantive issues on the merits of the original petition were addressed. The court granted the petitioner's prayer, allowing the petition to be withdrawn and disposed of accordingly.

Issues considered

  • Whether a petitioner may withdraw a writ petition after filing it

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • criminal appellate jurisdiction
  • High Court

Judgment

                                                                                4-WP-2093-2024.doc


                                                                                         Rohit Ghuge


                               IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                      CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                                         WRIT PETITION NO. 2093 OF 2024
                      Narendra Narayan Pagarani                               ...Petitioner

                      Versus
                      The State of Maharashtra & Anr.                 ...Respondents
                      _________________________________________________________________
                      Mr. Ganesh Kamath, for Petitioner.

                      Mr. Tanveer Khan, learned APP for Respondent No.1- State.
ROHIT
RAMDAS                None for Respondent No.2.
GHUGE
Digitally signed by
                      _________________________________________________________________
ROHIT RAMDAS
GHUGE
Date: 2026.09.21
10:55:41 +0530                                           CORAM       :     ASHISH S. CHAVAN, J.
                                                         DATE        :     18th SEPTEMBER, 2026.
                      P.C. :

                      1.        Learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner, on instructions,

                      makes a prayer seeking withdrawal of the Petition.

                      2.        Liberty as prayed for is granted.

                      3.        Petition is allowed to be withdrawn and disposed of, as such.



                                                                         ( ASHISH S. CHAVAN, J.)




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