Bombay High Court

SAYEED ABDUL AJIJ PIRJADEversusPRESIDENT, SANGMESHWAR EDUCATION SOCIETY AND ORS.

Disposal: Dismissed

Holding

The petition was dismissed for default due to the petitioner's non‑appearance.

Summary

The petitioner filed Writ Petition No. 1458 of 2018 before the Bombay High Court, Kolhapur Circuit Bench. Respondent counsel informed the court that the petitioner intended to withdraw the petition. When the matter was called, no representative of the petitioner appeared before the bench. The court noted the petitioner's absence and the lack of any request to stay the proceedings. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition for default. The dismissal was recorded on August 18, 2026.

Issues considered

What is the appropriate course of action when a petitioner fails to appear and does not seek a stay of proceedings?

Subjects

writ petition
default dismissal
non‑appearance
civil procedure

Judgment

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      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                    CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
                   CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                  WRIT PETITION NO. 1458 OF 2018
Sayeed Abdul Ajij Pirjade                               ...Petitioner
               VERSUS
President, Sangmeshwar Education Society And Ors ...Respondents
                            ——————
None for the Petitioner.
Mr. Rushikesh Jagdale i/b. Mr. Sagar Mane, Advocate for respondent
nos. 1, 2, 3, 5 & 6.
Mr. A. P. Vanarase, AGP for respondents-State.
                            ——————

                                    Coram :       RAJESH S. PATIL &
                                                 ABHAY J. MANTRI, JJ.

                                    Date     :    AUGUST 18, 2026.

P. C. :

1.        Mr. Jagdale, learned counsel appearing for respondent Nos. 1

to 3, 5 and 6, submits that he has been informed by his client that

the petitioner is going to withdraw the present petition.

2.        None appears for the petitioner when the matter is called out.

3.        The petition is dismissed for default.



(ABHAY J. MANTRI, J.)                                 (RAJESH S. PATIL, J.)




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