Bombay High Court

ATMARAM KALURAM NAIK (SINCE DECEASED THR LRS MADHUKAR ATMARAM NAIK) AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASTHRA

Decided: 18 August 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off

Holding

The court allowed the interim application in terms of prayer clauses (a) to (c).

Summary

The petition is an interim application filed by the legal representatives of the deceased Atmaram Kaluram Naik and others against the State of Maharashtra in Cross Objection (St.) No. 2526 of 2020. The applicants sought interim relief as outlined in prayer clauses (a) to (c). The matter was heard before Justice Amit Borkar of the Bombay High Court. After hearing counsel for both sides, the court found merit in the applicants' request. Accordingly, the court allowed the interim application in terms of the prayer clauses and directed that necessary amendments be made within four weeks. No substantive merits of the main case were decided.

Issues considered

Whether the interim application filed by the applicants should be granted

Subjects

interim relief
civil appellate jurisdiction
cross objection
State of Maharashtra
High Court

Judgment

                                                               8-ia6395-2026 in xobst2526-2020.doc


                   AGK
                            IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                  INTERIM APPLICATION NO.6395 OF 2026
                                                  IN
                                 CROSS OBJECTION (ST.) NO.2526 OF 2020

                   Atmaram Kaluram Naik, since
                   deceased through LRs Madhukar
                   Atmaram Naik & Others                        … Applicants
                              V/s.
                   The State of Maharashtra                     … Respondent



                   Mr. Drupad Patil with Mr. Balasaheb Ligade & Ms.
                   Srushti Chalke for the applicants.
ATUL               Mr. A.R. Patil, Additional G.P. for the respondent/State.
GANESH
KULKARNI
Digitally signed
by ATUL GANESH
KULKARNI
Date: 2026.08.18
                                               CORAM      : AMIT BORKAR, J.
15:39:16 +0530


                                               DATED      : AUGUST 18, 2026
                   P.C.:

                   1.      For the reasons set out therein, the interim application is
                   allowed in terms of prayer clauses (a) to (c).

                   2.      Necessary amendments to be carried out within four weeks
                   from today.


                                                                 (AMIT BORKAR, J.)




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