Bombay High Court

VAISHALI SUNIL DESAIversusZILLA PARISHAD PALGHAR AND ORS

Decided: 19 August 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off

Holding

The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner, Vaishali Sunil Desai, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court. No substantive arguments or evidence were presented by the petitioner, indicating a loss of interest in pursuing the case. The court observed the lack of prosecution and, consequently, dismissed the petition for want of prosecution. No substantive legal issues were adjudicated, and the dismissal was procedural. The order was pronounced by Justices G. S. Kulkarni and Dr. Neela Gokhale on 19 August 2026.

Issues considered

Whether a writ petition can be dismissed for want of prosecution due to the petitioner's failure to pursue the case

Subjects

writ petition
dismissal
want of prosecution
procedural default

Judgment

          Digitally
          signed by
          PRASHANT
PRASHANT VILAS RANE
                                                                                 45-WP-18005-2024.DOC
VILAS
RANE     Date:
         2026.08.21
          11:03:16
          +0530




                         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                    CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                   WRIT PETITION NO. 18005 OF 2024

     Vaishali Sunil Desai                                                    ...Petitioner
            Versus
     Zilla Parishad Palghar And Ors                                          ...Respondents
                                       _______
     None for the Petitioner.
     Ms. Madhura Mulay i/b. Sandeep Mishra, for Respondent No.1.
     Mr. S. H. Kankal, AGP for State.
                                      _________
                                                 CORAM:         G. S. KULKARNI &
                                                                Dr.NEELA GOKHALE, JJ.

                                                 DATE:          19 AUGUST 2026.

     P.C.

     1.               None for the petitioner. It appears that the petitioner has lost interest to

     prosecute the present petition. Dismissed for want of prosecution.




     (Dr.NEELA GOKHALE, J.)                                           (G. S. KULKARNI, J.)




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                                               19 August 2026
     P.V.Rane

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