Bombay High Court

SACHIN VILAS KADAM AND ANR POA HOLDER DASHARATH DHONDIBA JADHAVversusTHE DISTRICT COLLECTOR SATARA

Disposal: Disposed Off
Bench: MILIND N JADHAV NANDESH SHANKARRAO DESHPANDE

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

Sachin Vikas Kadam and another, represented by power of attorney holder Dasharath Dhondiba Jadhav, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Kolhapur Circuit Bench, challenging an order of the District Collector, Satara. The petition was heard by a two‑judge bench comprising Justices Milind N. Jadhav and Nandesh S. Deshpande. The Court noted that the petition had not been pursued further after its filing. Consequently, the Court applied the procedural rule of dismissal for want of prosecution. The order dated 9 July 2026 was affirmed, resulting in the dismissal of the writ petition. No substantive merits of the dispute were addressed as the case was terminated on procedural grounds.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for want of prosecution?

Subjects

writ petition
dismissal
want of prosecution
procedural default
High Court
civil appellate jurisdiction

Judgment

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                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                             CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
                            CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION


                            WRIT PETITION No.2033 OF 2026

                Sachin Vikas Kadam and another, power of attorney holder
                               Dasharath Dhondiba Jadhav
                                        VERSUS
                              The District Collector, Satara
                                             …
          None for petitioner
          Mr. V.M. Mali, AGP for respondent/State
                                          ...

                                   CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, &
                                           NANDESH S. DESHPANDE, JJ.
                                   DATE : 31st JULY 2026.

          P. C. :



                       In view of the order dated 9th July, 2026, the writ petition

             stands dismissed for want of prosecution.




          [NANDESH S. DESHPANDE, J.]                     [MILIND N. JADHAV, J.]


Wadode.




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