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Bombay High Court

RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD., NAVI MUMBAIversusSHRI LADUBAI SANJAY PAWAR AND ORS.

Disposal
Dismissed

Holding

An appeal dismissed for non‑prosecution may be restored upon a successful interim application.

Summary

Reliance General Insurance Co. filed an interim application seeking restoration of its appeal, which had been dismissed for non‑prosecution. The Court considered the submissions of counsel and, finding merit in the application, allowed it. Consequently, the previously dismissed appeal was restored. The matter was then listed for further hearing on 13 January 2026. No substantive merits of the underlying dispute were addressed in this order.

Issues considered

  • Whether an appeal dismissed for non‑prosecution can be restored on an interim application

Subjects

  • appeal restoration
  • non‑prosecution
  • interim application
  • civil procedure

Judgment

                                                                          43-IA-11441-2025 (C).DOC


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

                                      INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 11441 OF 2025
                                                        IN
                                           FIRST APPEAL NO. 753 OF 2023

                         Reliance General Insurance Co.ltd., Navi Mumbai      ...Applicant
                               Versus
                         Shri Ladubai Sanjay Pawar And Ors.                   ...Respondents

                         Ms. Kalpana Trivedi, Advocate for the Applicant.
                         Mr. Yuvraj Narvankar, Advocate for the Respondent Nos.1 to 5.

                                                   CORAM      :     SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.
                                                   DATE       :     22nd DECEMBER, 2025.
                         P.C.

                         INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 11441 OF 2025 :

                         1.       By this application, applicant is seeking restoration of
                         appeal dismissed for non-prosecution.
                         2.       Considering the submission of learned counsel for the
                         applicant and for the reasons mentioned in the application,
                         application is allowed.
                         3.       The appeal is restored.

                         FIRST APPEAL NO. 753 OF 2023 :

                         4.       Heard learned counsel for the Appellant and Respondents.
                         5.       Stand over to 13th January, 2026.

           Digitally
           signed by

SAJAKALI
           SAJAKALI
           LIYAKAT                                                       (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.)
LIYAKAT    JAMADAR
JAMADAR    Date:
           2025.12.24
           20:59:49
           +0530




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