Bombay High Court

SMFG India Credit Company LimitedversusRAVINDRANATH P PATTA

Decided: 8 October 2026
Disposal: Disposed off as Withdrawn

Holding

The Court granted permission to withdraw the arbitration petition and disposed of it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, SMFG India Credit Company Limited, filed an arbitration petition before the Bombay High Court. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Saurabh Kupekar, sought the Court’s permission to withdraw the petition. The respondent, Ravindranath P Patta, was represented by Mr. Sudarshan Bhilase and Adv. Ranbis Thorat. The Court considered whether it could grant permission for withdrawal of an arbitration petition pending before it. The Court held that it has the authority to allow withdrawal upon the petitioner’s request. Accordingly, the Court granted the petition to withdraw and disposed of the petition as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether the Court may grant permission to withdraw an arbitration petition filed under its jurisdiction

Subjects

Arbitration
Petition withdrawal
Civil Procedure
High Court of Bombay

Judgment

                                                                             57-arbp-405-2025.doc


                        Vivekanand
                                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
           Digitally
           signed by
           VIVEKANAND                ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
VIVEKANAND RAJENDRA
RAJENDRA   BONDE
BONDE      Date:
           2026.10.08
           18:08:55
           +0530                      ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 405 OF 2025

                        SMFG India Credit Company Limited            … Petitioner
                                  V/s.
                        Ravindranath P Patta                         … Respondent

                        Mr. Saurabh Kupekar i/b Mr. Narayan Awate, for the Petitioner.
                        Mr. Sudarshan Bhilase a/w Adv. Ranbis Thorat, for the
                        Respondent.


                                                     CORAM      : AMIT BORKAR, J.

                                                     DATED      : OCTOBER 8, 2026
                        P.C.:

                        1.      Learned Advocate for the Petitioner, on instructions, seeks
                        permission to withdraw the present Petition.

                        2.      Permission, as sought, is granted.

                        3.      The Petition is disposed of as withdrawn.


                                                                      (AMIT BORKAR, J.)




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