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Bombay High Court

Ravindra Rajaram PatilversusKalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation Through its Municipal Commissioner and ors

Decided
Disposal
Disposed off as per Administrative Order

Holding

The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Petitioner Ravindra Rajaram Patil filed Writ Petition No.155 of 2026 before the Bombay High Court challenging actions of Kalyan‑Dombivli Municipal Corporation and others. The petitioner’s counsel submitted an email dated 7 January 2026 indicating that the dispute had been settled between the parties and sought permission to withdraw the petition. The Court considered the request and allowed the withdrawal. Consequently, the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the original claim were adjudicated.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition may be withdrawn after the parties have reached a settlement?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • withdrawal
  • settlement
  • civil appellate jurisdiction
  • Bombay High Court

Judgment

                            IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                        CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                        WRIT PETITION NO.155 OF 2026
                      Ravindra Rajaram Patil                              .. Petitioner
                                Vs.
                      Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation & Ors.        .. Respondents


                      Mr. Akshay Pawar, Advocate for the Petitioner.
                      Mr. Rajat Dighe, i/by Mr. A.S. Rao, Advocates for Respondent
                      No.1.
                      Mr. S.B. Shetye, Advocate for Respondent No.3.
                      Ms. Neha S. Bhide, Government Pleader, with Mr. O.A.
                      Chandurkar, Additional Government Pleader and Mrs. G.R.
                      Raghuwanshi, Assistant Government Pleader for Respondent
                      No.3.

                                        CORAM :      SHREE CHANDRASHEKHAR, CJ. &
                                                     GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.
                                        DATE     :   8TH JANUARY 2026.
                      P.C. :

                             Mr. Akshay Pawar, the learned counsel for the petitioner
                      tenders a copy of the e-mail communication dated 7 th January
                      2026 received from the petitioner, which is taken on record. In
                      view of the said communication to him stating that the matter has
                      been settled between the parties, Mr. Pawar, the learned counsel
                      for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition.

                      2.     Writ Petition No.155 of 2026 is dismissed as withdrawn.




                           [ GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J. ]                    [ CHIEF JUSTICE ]




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