Bombay High Court
NILESH SUBHASH MOREversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed off as Withdrawn
- Bench
- RAVINDRA V GHUGE
Holding
The petition is disposed of as withdrawn.
Summary
Petitioner Nilesh Subhash More filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra and others. The petitioner, through counsel, sought to withdraw the petition in order to pursue a statutory remedy available under law. The court considered the request and, noting the petitioner's intention, allowed the withdrawal. No merits of the original petition were adjudicated. The petition was consequently disposed of as withdrawn, with the court indicating that all parties' contentions remain open for any future proceedings.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition may be withdrawn at the petitioner's request before adjudication?
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- statutory remedy
- high court
- civil appellate jurisdiction
Judgment
Digitally
signed by
TRUPTI
TRUPTI SADANAND
SADANAND BAMNE
BAMNE Date:
2026.01.01
12:45:05
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO.17644 OF 2025
Nilesh Subhash More ….Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ….Respondents
Ms.Nikita Anandache (through video conferencing) i/b. Mr.Trunal
Tonape for the Petitioner.
Ms.Kavita N. Solunke, Addl. GP (through video conferencing) for
the Respondent -State
Mr. S.B. Shetye (through video conferencing) for the Respondent -
State Election Commission.
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CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.
(VACATION COURT)
DATE : 01st JANUARY, 2026
P.C. :-
1. The hearing in this matter is conducted through the
video conferencing facility from the Chiplun Taluka Court.
2. The learned Advocate for the Petitioner has moved a
praecipe yesterday requesting for the listing of this Petition today,
on instruction from the Petitioner, to withdraw this Petition. It is
informed by the learned Advocate that the Petitioner desires to avail
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of a statutory remedy as is permissible in law. For the said purpose,
the Petitioner desires to withdraw the Petition.
3. In view of the above, this Petition is disposed off as
withdrawn, on instructions. If the Petitioner avails of the remedy as
is permissible in law, all contentions of all the stakeholders are kept
open.
(RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.)
(VACATION COURT)
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