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Bombay High Court

Uttam S/o Sahebrao SalveversusManukumar Srivastava

Disposal
DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The contempt petition was disposed of as the order under contempt had been complied with.

Summary

Uttam S/o Sahebrao Salve filed a contempt petition against Manukumar Srivastava. The petitioner’s counsel, Mr. S.K. Mathpati and Mr. Sandeep B. Sontakke, submitted that the order of contempt had been fully complied with. The respondents, represented by Mr. S.J. Salgare, were not required to appear further. The bench, comprising Justices Sandipkumar C. More and Abasahab D. Shinde, examined whether the petition should proceed in light of the compliance. Finding that the statutory requirements of the contempt order were satisfied, the court held that there was no longer any ground for the petition. Consequently, the contempt petition was disposed of. The decision was delivered on 9 March 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the contempt petition should be dismissed after the petitioner’s compliance with the contempt order

Subjects

  • contempt
  • civil procedure
  • petition disposal
  • compliance

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:10175-DB
                                           1                           140.CP.692.25.odt


                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                  BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                               CONT. PETITION NO. 692 OF 2025
                                      IN WP/11019/2019

                                 UTTAM S/O SAHEBRAO SALVE
                                          VERSUS
                                  MANUKUMAR SRIVASTAVA

                                                ...
                       Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. S.K. Mathpati h/f.
                                                     Mr. Sandeep B. Sontakke
                             AGP for Respondents: Mr. S.J. Salgare
                                                ...

                                  CORAM         : SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE &
                                                  ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.


                                  DATE          : 09.03.2026


             PER COURT:

                          Learned counsel Mr. Mathpati holding for Mr. Sontakke,

             on instructions, submits that the order under contempt has been

             complied with. In view of the same, the contempt petition stands

             disposed of.




             (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.)              (SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE, J.)



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