Bombay High Court

MAHI TUSHAR PATIL MINOR THR GUARDIAN FATHER TUSHAR G PATILversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The Court held that the respondents must decide the petitioner’s representation on its merits within eight weeks.

Summary

Mahi Tushar Patil, a minor represented by his father, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking relief against the State of Maharashtra. The petition referenced a representation dated 18 July 2026 that the petitioner wanted the respondents to consider. The Court, after hearing counsel for both sides, ordered that Respondents No. 2 and 3 must decide the petitioner’s representation on its own merits within eight weeks of receiving a copy of the order. No substantive merits of the representation were addressed in the order. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of, with the directive that the respondents adjudicate the representation promptly.

Subjects

writ petition
minor
representation
State of Maharashtra
court order

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:40337-DB


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                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                             WRIT PETITION NO. 11107 OF 2026

                MAHI TUSHAR PATIL, (MINOR) THROUGH GUARDIAN HIS FATHER
                                    TUSHAR GOKUL PATIL
                                            VERSUS
                  THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND
                                           OTHERS
                                              ...
              Mr. Pradeep Vikramrao Tapse Patil, Advocate for the Petitioner
              Mr. M. K. Goyanka, AGP for Respondents/State
                                              ...

                                      CORAM : NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI AND
                                              ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, JJ.
                                        DATE : 02nd SEPTEMBER, 2026

              PER COURT :

              .            The writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent

              Nos.2 and 3 to decide the representation of the petitioner dated

              18/07/2026, on it’s own merit, within a period of eight weeks from

              the date of receipt of copy of this order.



                  (ABASAHEB D. SHINDE, J.)           (NITIN B. SURYAWANSHI, J.)




              SVH

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