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Bombay High Court

AMOL VASANTRAO POHNERKARversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR ITS SECRETARY AND ORS

Disposal
DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The application for an early hearing was dismissed and the petition was scheduled for final hearing on 16 October 2026.

Summary

The applicant, Amol Vasantrao Pohnerkar, filed a civil application seeking an early date of hearing for his pending petition (WP No. 182 of 2009) which had been pending since 2009. The application was presented before a two‑judge bench of the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad. The court considered the prayer for an early hearing and the long pendency of the petition. It ordered that the petition be placed for final hearing on 16 October 2026. The civil application itself was thereafter disposed of.

Issues considered

  • Whether the court should grant an early date of hearing for a petition pending since 2009

Subjects

  • early hearing
  • civil application
  • pending petition
  • procedural law
  • court scheduling

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:40377-DB

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                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                               12 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 9751 OF 2026
                                           IN WP/182/2009

                                  AMOL VASANTRAO POHNERKAR
                                           VERSUS
                     THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR ITS SECRETARY AND ORS

                                                   ...
                               Advocate for applicant : Mr. S.S. Jadhavar
                        AGP for the respondent – State : Mr. S.R. Yadav – Lonikar
                         Advocate for respondent no. 2 in WP : Mr. P.G. Rodge
                                                   ...

                            CORAM              : KISHORE C. SANT AND
                                                 JITENDRA JAIN, JJ.

                            DATE               : 2 SEPTEMBER 2026

              PER COURT :

                            This application is preferred seeking for early date of

              hearing in the petition no. 182 of 2009.


              2.            Considering the prayer and the fact that the petition is

              pending since 2009, place the petition for final on the Board dated

              16.10.2026.


              3.            Civil Application is disposed of.




                     [ JITENDRA JAIN ]                          [ KISHORE C. SANT ]
                          JUDGE                                      JUDGE

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