Bombay High Court

KISANRAO YADHAVRAO MOHITE AND OTHERSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: ABHAY S WAGHWASE

Holding

The petition was disposed of because the matter had been settled and no issue remained.

Summary

The petitioners filed a writ petition challenging a decision of the trial court. During the hearing, the petitioners informed the court that the dispute had been settled and compromised before the trial court in RCS No. 223/2014 on 25 August 2021. They placed the compromise order on record, which the court marked for identification. The court noted that, in view of the settlement, there was no longer any live issue for adjudication. Consequently, the court disposed of the petition as there was nothing left to entertain.

Issues considered

Whether a writ petition can continue when the parties have settled and compromised the underlying dispute?

Subjects

settlement
compromise
writ petition
disposal
civil procedure

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:6236
                                                                     950-WP-1364-2015.odt




                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                               BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                            WRIT PETITION NO. 1364 OF 2015

                         Kisanrao Yadhavrao Mohite And Others
                                          VERSUS
                          The State Of Maharashtra And Others
                                             ...
          Mr. S. A. Wakure, Advocate for the Petitioners
          Mr. N. R. Dayama, AGP for Respondents/State
          Ms. Sangita Tambat h/f Mr. M. G. Deokate, Advocate for Respondent
          Nos. 3 to 6
                                            ***

                                             CORAM : ABHAY S. WAGHWASE, J
                                             DATE  : FEBRUARY 12, 2026

          PC :

          1.          Learned Counsel for Petitioners makes statement that,

          matter is settled and compromised before learned Trial Court in RCS

          No. 223/2014 dated 25.08.2021. He places on record order dated

          25.08.2021, which is taken on record and marked as "X" for

          identification.


          2.          In view of this, as nothing survives in the Petition, the same

          is accordingly disposed of.



                                                        (ABHAY S. WAGHWASE, J.)
          Umesh




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