Bombay High Court

SARDAR SINGH NAGPALversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROU. SECRETARY REVENUE DEPT AND ORS

Decided: 4 March 2026
Disposal: Dismissed

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Sardar Singh Nagpal filed a writ petition (No.16549 of 2023) before the Bombay High Court challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra and others. The petition was presented without any counsel for the petitioner, while the respondents were represented by Mr. P. P. Kakade and Mr. M. M. Pable. The Court examined the petition and found that the petitioner had failed to prosecute the case. Consequently, the Court dismissed the writ petition for want of prosecution. No substantive merits of the petition were addressed.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for want of prosecution

Subjects

writ petition
dismissal
want of prosecution
High Court

Judgment

                                                                       19-WP-16549-2023.DOC




       Digitally              IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
       signed by
       SONALI                          CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
SONALI MILIND
MILIND PATIL
PATIL Date:                           WRIT PETITION NO.16549 OF 2023
       2026.03.05
       18:14:50
       +0530

                    Sardar Singh Nagpal                                   …Petitioner
                          Versus
                    The State of Maharashtra & Ors.                       …Respondents


                    None for the Petitioner.
                    Mr. P. P. Kakade, Addl. GP a/w. Mr. M. M. Pable, AGP, for the
                    Respondent-State.


                                            CORAM:        BHARATI DANGRE &
                                                          MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, JJ.
                                            DATED :       4th MARCH 2026
                    PC:


                    1.       None for the Petitioner.



                    2.       The Writ Petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.




                    [MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, J.]                      [BHARATI DANGRE, J.]




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