Bombay High Court

VAISHALI VIVEK PADKANTWARversusTHE DISTRICT COLLECTOR AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF

Holding

The petition is held to be infructuous and is disposed of.

Summary

The petitioner, Vaishali Vivek Padkantwar, filed a writ petition against the District Collector and other respondents. The petitioner’s counsel later submitted that the petition had become infructuous due to the passage of time. The Court considered the submission and found no merit in continuing the proceedings. Consequently, the Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous. No substantive issues of law or fact were adjudicated beyond the procedural disposal.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition had become infructuous due to lapse of time

Subjects

infructuous petition
writ petition
procedural disposal
public law

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:38021



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                                                                    909-wp-12749-2023

                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                      BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                      WRIT PETITION NO. 12749 OF 2023

                                       Vaishali Vivek Padkantwar
                                                 VERSUS
                                    The District Collector And Others
                                                    ...
                     Mr. N. B. Bhosale h/f Mr. M. V. Salunke, Advocate for the
                     Petitioner
                     Mr. B. V. Virdhe, AGP for Respondent-State
                     Mr. D. S. Bhapkar h/f Mr. N. B. Garje, Advocate for
                     Respondent no.3
                     Mr. J. S. Kadam h/f Mr. U. B. Deshmukh, Advocate for
                     Respondent no.9
                                                   …..
                                          CORAM : AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, J.
                                            DATED : 21ST AUGUST, 2026

                     P.C. :-

                     .         Mr. N. B. Bhosale h/f Mr. M. V. Salunke, learned

                     Advocate for the petitioner submits that by passage of time,

                     the petition has turned infructuous.

                     2.        In view of the above statement, Writ Petition stands

                     disposed of as infructuous.



                                                         ( AJIT B. KADETHANKAR, J. )

                     Rushikesh/2026

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