Bombay High Court

MOHD. IMRAN S/O. MOHD. LATIFversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposal: DISMISSED

Holding

The revision application is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The applicant, Mohd. Imran, filed a criminal revision application before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench. The applicant's counsel failed to appear on the scheduled date of 14 August 2026, and again on 21 August 2026. The Court observed that the applicant had lost interest in prosecuting the revision. Consequently, the Court dismissed the revision application for want of prosecution. No substantive merits of the case were considered.

Issues considered

Whether a criminal revision application may be dismissed for want of prosecution due to non‑appearance of the applicant's counsel

Subjects

criminal revision
non‑appearance
want of prosecution
procedural dismissal
high court

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:38423




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                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                      921 CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO. 102 OF 2019

                                  MOHD. IMRAN S/O. MOHD. LATIF
                                             VERSUS
                                   THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

              Mr.S.G.Sangle, Addl.P.P. for the Respondent/State.

                                   ( CORAM : SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR, J. )

                                      DATE : 21st AUGUST, 2026

              PER COURT :


              1.             This Court, vide order dated 14.08.2026, has observed that

              this Revision Application will be dismissed for non appearance of the

              learned Advocate for the Applicant, on the next date.



              2.             Today also, none appears for the Applicant.    As such, it

              revealed that the Applicant has lost interest in prosecuting the Criminal

              Revision Application, hence stands dismissed for want of prosecution.




                                                    ( SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR, J.)




              khs/Aug.2026/102

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