Bombay High Court
MR. POPAT GARUD AND ORSversusTHE HON'BLE MINISTER FOR CO-OPERATION AND ORS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
- Bench
- AMIT BORKAR
Holding
The writ petition was dismissed for default as the petitioners failed to appear.
Summary
Petitioners filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioners on the scheduled dates. The Court ordered a stand‑over to 29 April 2024 for dismissal and again noted the absence of petitioners' representation. On the subsequent date, the petitioners still failed to appear. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition for default.
Issues considered
- Whether the writ petition can be dismissed for default due to non‑appearance of the petitioners' counsel
Subjects
- writ petition
- default dismissal
- civil procedure
Judgment
21-WP-1581-2015.docx
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
rrpillai CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 1581 OF 2015
Mr. Popat Garud and Others … Petitioners
Vs.
The Hon’ble Minister for … Respondents
Co-operation and Others
None for the Petitioner.
Mr. Sachin V. Masurkar for Respondent No. 10.
Mr. A. K. Naik, AGP for Respondent Nos. 1 to 3.
Mr. Shamrao B. Gore for Respondent Nos. 6 to 9.
CORAM : GAURI GODSE, J.
DATE : 29th APRIL 2024
P.C.
1. None for the petitioners. On 15 th April 2024 following order was
passed :
1. None for the petitioner. Even on the earlier occasions,
none had appeared for the petitioner.
2. Stand over to 29th April 2024 for dismissal.
3. To be listed under the caption for “dismissal”.
2. Even today none appears for the petitioners. Writ Petition is
dismissed in default.
Digitally [GAURI GODSE, J.]
signed by
RAJESHWARI
RAJESHWARI RAMESH
RAMESH PILLAI
PILLAI Date: 1/1
2024.05.06
14:26:15
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