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Bombay High Court

MR. KHILARE AMBADAS VASANTversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND ORS.

Disposal
Allowed

Holding

The court granted the petitioner liberty to withdraw the writ petition and disposed of it.

Summary

The applicant filed a civil application seeking restoration of a writ petition that had been dismissed for failure to remove an office objection. The court heard arguments and, based on the interim application, allowed the relief sought in prayer clause 4.1. Subsequently, by consent, the writ petition was taken up for hearing, and the petitioner’s counsel submitted an affidavit requesting liberty to withdraw the petition and pursue appropriate proceedings. The court granted the liberty to withdraw. Accordingly, the writ petition was disposed.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition dismissed for non‑removal of an office objection can be restored
  • Whether the petitioner is entitled to liberty to withdraw the writ petition and file a fresh proceeding

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • restoration
  • office objection
  • withdrawal
  • civil appellate jurisdiction

Judgment

                                                      (1)                       5caw1083.18




                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
                                   CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                              CIVIL APPLICATION IN WP NO. 1083 OF 2018
                                               IN
                                 WRIT PETITION ST NO. 17852 OF 2017

                                           Mr. Khilare Ambadas Vasant
                                                                                ….Applicant
                                                    VERSUS

                            The State Of Maharashtra, Through Its Secretary And Ors.
                                                                           …..Respondents

                      Ms. Ketki Patil, Advocate h/f Mr. Madhav Chavan, Advocate for the
                      Applicant
         Digitally
                      Mr. N. C. Walimbe, Addl. G. P. a/w Mr. Santosh A. Jadhav ‘B’ Panel
         signed by    Counsel for the State
VISHAL   VISHAL RAM
         KAMBLE
RAM      Date:
KAMBLE   2026.09.16
         17:07:53
         +0530
                                              CORAM         :   RAJESH S. PATIL &
                                                                ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ.
                                                 DATE       :   15th SEPTEMBER, 2026


                      PER COURT :

                      1.          This Application is filed for restoration of the Writ

                      Petition which was dismissed for non-removal of office objection.

                      2.          Heard both the learned Advocates for the parties.

                      3.          In view of the averments made in the interim application,

                      the Interim Application is allowed in terms of prayer Clause-4.1.




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                                    (2)                          5caw1083.18




                      WRIT PETITION ST. NO.17852/2017

1.              By consent, Writ Petition is taken up for hearing.

2.              Learned Advocate for the Petitioner has tendered an

affidavit dated 04-06-2026 across the bar and same is taken on record.

She seeks liberty to withdraw the Writ Petition and file appropriate

proceeding.

3.              Liberty as prayed for is granted.

4.              Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of.




     [ABHAY J. MANTRI, J. ]                [RAJESH S. PATIL, J.]



VishalK/5caw1083.18




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