Bombay High Court

DHARAMVEER P. SACHDEVversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR

Decided: 5 February 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off
Bench: ASHWIN D BHOBE

Holding

The petition was dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Summary

Mr. Dhar filed a criminal petition (No. 143 of 2016) before the Bombay High Court challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra and an additional respondent. The petition was heard by a bench comprising Justice A.S. Gadkari and Justice Shyam C. Chandak on 24 January 2024. The court examined the petitioner's submissions and the procedural posture of the case. It found that the petitioner had failed to prosecute the petition adequately. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition for non‑prosecution.

Subjects

criminal procedure
petition dismissal

Judgment

      RVC                                                      41WP
                                                                  -143-
                                                                      16.
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                                        CORAM : A.S.GADKARIAND
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                                        DATE  : 24th J
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            (SHYAM C.CHANDAK,J
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                                                      S.GADKARI
                                                              ,J.)



            Digitally signed
RAJESH      by RAJESH
            VASANT
VASANT      CHITTEWAN
CHITTEWAN   Date: 2024.01.29
            18:59:12 +0530




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