Bombay High Court

Satish Daniel BhaleraoversusSujit Bhairu Jadhav

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The Court may allow withdrawal of a contempt petition upon the petitioner's request and disposes it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Satish Daniel Bhalerao, filed a writ petition and a contempt petition against Sujit Bhairu Jadhav in the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. The petitioner, through counsel Mr. S.R. Andhale, later instructed the Court to withdraw the petition. The Court examined the request and noted that there was no objection from the respondent. No merits of the alleged contempt were adjudicated. The Court granted permission to withdraw and ordered the contempt petition to be disposed of as withdrawn. The order was pronounced by Justice Rohit W. Joshi on 16 September 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the Court may permit withdrawal of a contempt petition upon the petitioner's request

Subjects

contempt
withdrawal
petition
high court

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:42526

                                                                                                                                                  913. CP 586 of 2026..odt
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                                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                                         CONTEMPT PETITION NO.586/2026
                                                                      IN
                                                          WRIT PETITION NO.12191/2025

                                                                          Satish Daniel Bhalerao
                                                                                 ...Versus…
                                                                            Sujit Bhairu Jadhav

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                                                                                 Mr. S.R. Andhale, Advocate for petitioner
                                                                                 Mr. S.G. Joshi, AGP for State

                                                                                                CORAM : ROHIT W. JOSHI, J.
                                                                                                DATE : 16/09/2026

                                              1.                            Learned                   Counsel                  for          the           petitioner,                   upon
                                              instructions from the petitioner, seeks permission to withdraw
                                              the petition.
                                              2.                            Permission is granted.
                                              3.                            Contempt Petition is disposed off as withdrawn.




                                                                                                                                   (ROHIT W. JOSHI, J.)

                    Gawade

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