Bombay High Court

SHYAMRAO PANDURANG CHAVAN AND OTHERSversusTHE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The petition is dismissed for default.

Summary

A writ petition (No. 12234 of 2018) was filed by Shyamrao Pandurang Chavan and others against the Union of India. The Court had issued a specific order on 30 July 2026 directing the petitioners to appear. On 10 September 2026, the petitioners failed to appear despite the order. No counsel was present for the petitioners, while the respondent was represented by Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar. The Court dismissed the petition for default due to the petitioners' non‑appearance.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for default when the petitioners fail to appear despite a court order.

Subjects

default
writ petition
non‑appearance
civil procedure

Judgment

                                 1


         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                     BENCH AT AURANGABAD

              1 WRIT PETITION NO. 12234 OF 2018
       SHYAMRAO PANDURANG CHAVAN AND OTHERS
                       VERSUS
            THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

                                    ...
                      None preseent for petitioners
           AGP for the respondent – State : Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar
                                    ...

            CORAM               : KISHORE C. SANT AND
                                  JITENDRA JAIN, JJ.

            DATE                : 10 SEPTEMBER 2026

PER COURT :

            In spite of our specific order dted 30.07.2026, none

present for the petitioners when the matter is called out.


2.          The petition, therefore, stands dismissed for default.




       [ JITENDRA JAIN ]                    [ KISHORE C. SANT ]
            JUDGE                                 JUDGE

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