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Bombay High Court

SHANKAR BAPU YEWALE AND ANR THROU. POA PRALHAD HAIBATTI GADADEversusMR. HARIBA AABA GADADE AND ORS

Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The Court held that it may permit the deletion of the deceased parties' names and allow amendment of the pleadings.

Summary

The Applicants, Shankar Bapu Yewale & Anr., filed an interim application seeking the deletion of the names of Petitioners No.1 and Respondent No.3 from the party list because those individuals had died. The Court considered whether it could permit such deletion and allow the parties to amend the pleadings accordingly. The Judge, Mrs. Vrushali V. Joshi, granted the permission to delete the deceased parties' names. The Court further directed that the amendment be effected within two weeks from the date of the order. Consequently, the interim application was disposed of.

Issues considered

  • Whether the Court may order deletion of the names of deceased parties from the list of parties in the writ petition

Subjects

  • interim application
  • deletion of parties
  • amendment of pleadings
  • civil procedure
  • death of parties

Judgment

                                                                                     18-ia-15-2026.doc

                                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                             CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
                                             CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                                          INTERIM APPLICATION NO.15 OF 2026
                                                          IN
                                            WRIT PETITION NO.2375 OF 2012
                        Shankar Bapu Yewale & Anr.                  …..Applicants

                        In the Matter in Between :
                        Hariba Aaba Gadade & Ors.                   …..Petitioners
                              Vs.
                        Bhagwan Tamanna Chougule & Ors.             …..Respondents
                        Mr. P. P. Pujari, for the Applicants.
                        Ms. Divya A. Pawar Patil with Mr. Trupti T. Padekar, for the
                        Respondent No.9.
                        Mr. A. R. Barad, h/f. Mr. Shivaji Masal, for the Respondent No.17.
                                                        CORAM : MRS. VRUSHALI V. JOSHI, J.
                                                         DATED : 27th MARCH 2026
                        P.C.:-
                        1.       The counsel for Applicants/Petitioners seeks permission to

                        delete the names of the Petitioner No.1 and the Respondent No.3

                        from array of the parties, as they are died. Permission granted.


                        2.       The Applicants/Petitioners to carry out amendment within a

                        period of two weeks from today.


                        3.       The Application is accordingly disposed of.



                                                            (MRS. VRUSHALI V. JOSHI, J.)

           Digitally
           signed by

RAJU
           RAJU
           DATTATRAYA
                        Gaikwad RD                                                                  1/1
DATTATRAYA GAIKWAD
GAIKWAD    Date:
           2026.03.30
           18:04:00
           +0530


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