Bombay High Court
1Agricultural Produce Market Committee Degloor,, Dist Nanded Through its Chairman, Hanmantrao Soversus1The State of Maharashtra Through Honble Minister for Co-operation,
- Disposal
- DISPOSED OFF
Holding
The contempt petition is disposed of as withdrawn.
Summary
The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) of Degloor filed a contempt petition against the State of Maharashtra, represented by the Hon'ble Minister for Co-operation. The petitioner sought relief after the Minister had complied with a prior direction of this Court. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. Sanket Shantaram Palnitkar, moved to withdraw the contempt petition on the ground that the complaint had been decided as directed. The Court considered the motion to withdraw and found no impediment to allowing the withdrawal. Consequently, the Court disposed of the contempt petition as withdrawn, ending the proceedings.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate procedure for withdrawing a contempt petition after compliance with a court direction?
Subjects
- contempt of court
- withdrawal of petition
- High Court of Bombay
- APMC
- Maharashtra
- procedural law
Judgment
2026:BHC-AUG:42112
1 919-cp-457-2026.odt
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
CONT. PETITION NO. 457 OF 2026
IN WP/2839/2026
1agricultural Produce Market Committee Degloor,, Dist Nanded
Through Its Chairman, Hanmantrao So
VERSUS
1the State Of Maharashtra Through Honble Minister For Co-operation,
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Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Sanket Shantaram Palnitkar
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CORAM : ROHIT W. JOSHI, J.
DATED : SEPTEMBER 11, 2026
P.C.:
1. Learned advocate for the petitioner states that the Hon’ble
Minister has decided the complaint as directed by this Court. He makes
a motion to withdraw the contempt petition.
2. The contempt petition is disposed of as withdrawn.
[ROHIT W. JOSHI J.]
Mujaheed//
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