Bombay High Court
MEMBERS OF GOLDEN ISLE CHS LTD.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS.
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution
Holding
The petition is dismissed for non-prosecution.
Summary
The petitioners, Members of Golden Isle CHS Ltd., filed a writ petition on 28 February 2019 in the Bombay High Court. No petitioner or counsel appeared when the matter was called for hearing. The court noted that since filing, the petitioners made no effort to circulate the petition or pursue the matter. It was observed that the petitioners appeared uninterested in continuing the proceedings. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition on the ground of non-prosecution.
Issues considered
- What is the appropriate course of action when a petitioner fails to appear and does not pursue a filed writ petition?
Subjects
- writ petition
- non-prosecution
- dismissal
- criminal appellate jurisdiction
- Bombay High Court
Judgment
DTG 180-wp.1403.2019.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 1403 OF 2019
Members Of Golden Isle CHS Ltd. … Petitioner
V/s.
The State of Maharashtra & Ors. … Respondents
_______________________________________
None for Petitioner.
Smt. Madhvi H. Mhatre, A.P.P. for Respondent-State.
_______________________________________
CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
DATE : 17th June 2026
P.C. :
1) None for the Petitioner when called out for hearing.
2) Record indicates that, since the date of filing of the Petition i.e.
28th February 2019, neither the Petitioner nor its Advocate has taken any
steps to circulate the Petition, even once.
2.1) It appears that, the Petitioner is not interested in pursuing the
Petition.
3) Dismissed for non-prosecution.
( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )
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