Bombay High Court

JITENDRA RAMLINGAPPA AMBEKARversusARUNA JITENDRA AMBEKAR

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: SACHIN S DESHMUKH

Holding

The writ petition stands disposed as the underlying civil suit has been fully decided.

Summary

Jitendra filed a writ petition against his wife Aruna. During the pendency of the petition, the related civil suit (H.M.P. No.70/2014) before the Civil Court, Nanded was fully disposed. The respondent’s counsel placed the civil court’s judgment on record. The High Court observed that with the disposal of the civil suit, there was nothing left to adjudicate in the writ petition. Consequently, the court marked the petition as disposed.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition remains maintainable after the disposal of the underlying civil suit

Subjects

writ petition
disposal
civil suit
mootness
jurisdiction

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:25840



                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY
                                 BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                              WRIT PETITION NO.10652 OF 2015

            Jitendra s/o Ramlingappa Ambekar                … PETITIONER
                     VERSUS
            Sau. Aruna w/o Jitendra Ambekar                 … RESPONDENT
                                           .......
            Mr. Adwait Joshi, Advocate holding for
            Mr. M.M. Joshi, Advocate for petitioner
            Mr. B.G. Deshmukh, Advocate for respondent
                                           ....…

                                    CORAM : SACHIN S. DESHMUKH, J.
                                    DATE     : 2nd JULY, 2026
            PER COURT :


                        Learned counsel for both sides submit that, during the
            pendency of the present petition, the proceedings before the Civil
            Court, Nanded bearing H.M.P. No.70/2014 has been disposed of
            and nothing survives in the present petition. Mr. Deshmukh, learned
            counsel for respondent placed on record copy of the judgment
            rendered by the learned Civil Judge, Senior Division, Nanded in
            H.M.P. No.70/2014. The same is taken on record and marked “X”
            for identification. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of.




                                                (SACHIN S. DESHMUKH, J.)


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