Bombay High Court

SUNIL KAMLAKAR JADHAVversusASSISTANT MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER BRIHAN MUMBAI MAHANAGAR PALIKA L WARD

Decided: 8 April 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SUMAN SHYAM

Holding

The petition was disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioners filed Writ Petition No.1545 of 2025 in the Bombay High Court. Their counsel sought leave to withdraw the petition on the ground of a new cause of action. The Court considered whether withdrawal required its permission. It allowed the withdrawal and disposed the petition as withdrawn. No substantive merits were adjudicated.

Issues considered

Whether the petitioners may withdraw a writ petition without the Court’s permission

Subjects

withdrawal of writ petition
civil procedure
high court

Judgment

                      PDP                                                   908-WP-1545-2025.doc


                               IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION

                                        WRIT PETITION NO. 1545 OF 2025

                      Sunil Kamlakar Jadhav & Ors.                  .. Petitioners

                              Versus

                      Assistant Municipal Commissioner
                      Brihan Mumbai Mahanagar Palika & Ors. .. Respondents
                                                       ...
                      Mr. Kaustubh R. Gidh, Advocate for the Petitioners.
                      Ms. K. H. Mastakar, Advocate for Respondent No.1-BMC.
                                                       ...

                                    CORAM : SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, CJ &
                                            SUMAN SHYAM, J.

                                   DATE      : 8th APRIL 2026.

                      P.C. :

                              Mr. Kaustubh R. Gidh, the learned counsel for the petitioners,
                      on instructions, states that there is new cause of action for the
                      petitioners and, therefore, he seeks leave to withdraw this writ
                      petition.
                      2.      Writ Petition No.1545 of 2025 is dispsoed of as withdrawn.



                        [SUMAN SHYAM, J.]                              [CHIEF JUSTICE]



           Digitally signed
           by PRAVIN
          DASHARATH
PRAVIN    PANDIT
DASHARATH
          Date:
PANDIT    2026.04.10
           13:09:32
           +0530




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