Bombay High Court

CHAYA ANURATH SANAPversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: KISHORE C SANT SUSHIL M GHODESWAR

Holding

The petition was dismissed as infructuous.

Summary

Chaya Anurath Sanap filed Writ Petition No. 199 of 2018 in the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra and others. The petition sought relief through a writ, but the Court examined the prayer and found that the petition had become infructuous. No substantive merits were addressed because the petition no longer required adjudication. Consequently, the Court dismissed the petition on the ground of infructuity. The dismissal was recorded by both judges on 2 February 2026.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition is maintainable or has become infructuous

Subjects

writ petition
infructuous
high court
dismissal

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:4944-DB




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                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                 69 WRIT PETITION NO. 199 OF 2018

                                     CHAYA ANURATH SANAP
                                            VERSUS
                             THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS

              Mr.S.P.Joshi, AGP for the respondent/State.

                                   ( CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT AND
                                             SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR, JJ. )

                                      DATE : 2 FEBRUARY, 2026


              PER COURT :


              1.             Looking to the prayers in this petition, it seems that the

              petition has become infructuous.



              2.             In view of the above, the petition stands dismissed, as

              become infructuous.




                   ( SUSHIL M. GHODESWAR, J.)                  ( KISHORE C. SANT, J.)




              khs/Feb.2026/199

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