Bombay High Court
KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTDversusMR. VIKRAM TRIVEDI AND ANR
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Summary
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court against Mr. Vikram Trivedi and another. The petitioner failed to appear before the court, even on the date of hearing on 20 July 2026. The court observed that the petitioner had lost interest in prosecuting the petition. Consequently, the court dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution. No substantive merits of the dispute were addressed.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition may be dismissed for want of prosecution when the petitioner fails to appear before the court.
Subjects
- writ petition
- dismissal
- want of prosecution
- procedural default
Judgment
Neeta Sawant 16-WP-13544-2022.docx
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 13544 OF 2022
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. …..Petitioner
: Versus :
Mr. Vikram Trivedi & Anr. ….Respondents
None for the Petitioner.
CORAM : SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.
DATED : 10 SEPTEMBER 2026.
P.C :
1) None appears for the Petitioner. Even on 20 July 2026, none
had appeared on behalf of the Petitioner. It appears that the Petitioner
has lost interest in prosecuting the petition. The Writ Petition is
dismissed for want of prosecution.
Digitally
signed by
NEETA
NEETA SHAILESH
SHAILESH SAWANT
SAWANT Date:
2026.09.11
[SANDEEP V. MARNE, J.]
14:44:35
+0530
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Thursday, 10 September 2026
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