Bombay High Court

GANESH KAILAS ALHATversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THRU SECRETARY AND ORS

Decided: 16 September 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off

Holding

The petition was withdrawn with liberty to file a fresh petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Ganesh Kailas Alhat, filed a writ petition seeking relief. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the petition and to be allowed to file a fresh petition. The High Court considered the request and granted leave to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a fresh petition. Consequently, the petition was withdrawn and disposed of without any costs. No substantive merits of the original petition were adjudicated.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a fresh petition

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
writ petition
civil appellate jurisdiction
high court procedure

Judgment

                                                                                              2.WP12213_2026.DOC
  2026:BHC-AS:37911-DB

               Vidya Amin
                                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                                CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                                 WRIT PETITION NO. 12213 OF 2026

                        Ganesh Kailas Alhat                                               … Petitioner
                               Vs.
                        The State of Maharashtra, through Secretary,
                        Tribal Development Department & Ors.                              … Respondents
                                                         __________
                        Mr. Ashish Mishra a/w. Sanjeet Shukla for the petitioner.
                        Ms. P.N. Diwan, AGP for the State.
                        Mr. Sushant Prabhure for respondent no. 3.
                                                         __________

                                                        CORAM:         G. S. KULKARNI &
                                                                       DR. NEELA GOKHALE, JJ.
                                                        DATE:          16 SEPTEMBER, 2026.

                        P.C.

                        1.            Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw this petition

                        with liberty to file a fresh petition.

                        2.       Allowed to be withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.

                        3.       Disposed of as withdrawn. No costs.




                        (DR. NEELA GOKHALE, J.)                                    (G. S. KULKARNI, J.)




Signed by: Vidya S. Amin                                       Page 1 of 1
Designation: PS To Honourable Judge                        16 September, 2026
Date: 17/09/2026 11:39:27

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