Bombay High Court
PUSHPA VASUDEV GIDWANI NEE KAMALA KISHINCHAND PUNJABIversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH DEPT. OF REVENUE AND ORS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The writ petition is disposed of as infructuous.
Summary
The petitioners, Bhalchandra Pushpa Vasudev Gidwani and others, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra and other respondents. During the pendency of the petition, subsequent events occurred that rendered the relief sought by the petitioners moot. The petitioners' counsel submitted that the petition had become infructuous. The Court considered the submission and found no remaining cause of action. Consequently, the Court disposed of the writ petition as infructuous, without addressing any substantive merits.
Issues considered
- The petition was rendered infructuous due to subsequent events.
Subjects
- writ petition
- infructuous
- disposal
- civil appellate jurisdiction
- Bombay High Court
Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO.15699 OF 2023
BHALCHANDRA Pushpa Vasudev Gidwani Nee .... Petitioners
GOPAL
DUSANE Kamala Kishinchand Punjabi,
Digitally signed by through LHRs Kishor Vasudeo
BHALCHANDRA
GOPAL DUSANE Gidwani & Ors.
Date: 2026.09.05
12:58:30 +0530
Vs.
State of Maharashtra & Ors. .... Respondents
Mr. Chinmay Patil a/w Shahnawaz Siddique h/f Mr. Abhijit Kulkarni for
Petitioners.
Ms. Sulbha Chipade, AGP for Respondent-State.
Ms. Richika Kadam i/b Little & Co. for Respondent no. 9.
CORAM : ARUN R. PEDNEKER, J.
DATE : 2nd September 2026
P.C. :
1. Learned counsel appearing for the Petitioners submits that, in view of
the subsequent events, the Writ Petition has been rendered infructuous.
2. In view of the aforesaid submission, the Writ Petition is disposed of as
having become infructuous.
[ ARUN R. PEDNEKER, J. ]
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