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Bombay High Court

BHAURAO DATTATRAY PATIL AND ORSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROU. MINISTRY OF REVENUE AND ORS

Decided
Disposal
Disposed off as Withdrawn

Holding

The Court allowed the withdrawal of the writ petition and granted liberty to pursue a revision petition before the Minister.

Summary

Petitioners Bhaurao Dattatray Patil & Ors filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 17 February 2022 passed by the Additional Commissioner, Konkan Division. The Attorney General for the State informed the Court that the pending petition would be decided within six months. In view of this, the petitioners sought to withdraw the writ petition, seeking liberty to pursue a revision petition before the Minister. The Court permitted the withdrawal and granted the petitioners liberty to file the revision. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of by the Court.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition may be withdrawn with liberty to pursue a revision petition before the Minister?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • revision petition
  • administrative law
  • high court

Judgment

            IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                    CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                       WRIT PETITION NO.12078 OF 2026


Bhaurao Dattatray Patil & Ors. ....      Petitioners

            Vs.

The State of Maharashtra & Ors.....      Respondents


Mr. C.K. Tripathi, for Petitioners.
Ms. Mamta S. Srivastava, AGP for State.


                                   CORAM : ARUN R. PEDNEKER, J.
                                   DATE   : 17th September 2026

P.C. :


1.       Learned AGP submits, on instructions, that the pending Petition would

be decided within a period of six months.

2.       In view of the same, the present Petition is withdrawn with liberty to

pursue his Revision Petition before the learned Minister, challenging the

order dated 17th February 2022 passed by the Additional Commissioner,

Konkan Division.

3.       The Petition is disposed of.



                                                   [ ARUN R. PEDNEKER, J. ]
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