Bombay High Court
NARAYAN LALU RATHOD AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR JALNA AND ORS
- Disposal
- DISPOSED OFF
Holding
The Court held that the respondent must decide the petitioners' representation within eight weeks.
Summary
The petitioners, Narayan Lalu Rathod and others, filed Writ Petition No. 10326 of 2026 before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking a direction to the State of Maharashtra, represented by the District Collector, Jalna, to decide their representation dated 11 June 2025. The petition raised the issue of undue delay by the respondent in adjudicating the representation. The Court examined the petition and found that the delay warranted judicial intervention. Accordingly, the Court ordered the respondent to decide the representation within eight weeks of receipt of the order. The writ petition was disposed of on this basis.
Judgment
2026:BHC-AUG:37818-DB
{1} 16-wp-10326-2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
16 WRIT PETITION NO. 10326 OF 2026
Narayan Lalu Rathod And Others
VERSUS
The State Of Maharashtra Thr The District Collctor Jalna And Others
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Mr. P.C. Mayure, Advocate for the Petitioners
Mr. B.B. Bhise, AGP for State
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CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.
DATE : 19th AUGUST, 2026
PER COURT :
1. The Writ Petition is disposed of by directing Respondent No. 1 to
decide the representation of the Petitioners dated 11.06.2025, within a
period of 08 weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
(ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.) (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.)
Bhagyawant Punde
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