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Bombay High Court

KUNDAN AILDAS THADANIversusASHOK AILDAS THADANI AND ANR

Decided
Disposal
Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner, Kundan Aildas Thadani, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking relief against the respondents. No counsel appeared on behalf of the petitioner on the scheduled hearing date. A related civil application for recording the petitioner's heirs remains pending. The Court observed that the petitioner failed to prosecute the writ petition. Consequently, the Court dismissed both the writ petition and the civil application for non‑prosecution. No substantive merits of the dispute were addressed.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition may be dismissed for non‑prosecution when the petitioner fails to appear
  • Whether the pendency of a related civil application affects the dismissal of the writ petition

Subjects

  • non-prosecution
  • writ petition
  • civil application
  • high court
  • dismissal

Judgment

                                                                              13-WP-2573-2017.docx


              rrpillai             IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                            CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                                            WRIT PETITION NO. 2573 OF 2017
                                                             WITH
                                         CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 1099 OF 2018


                              Kundan Aildas Thadani                     …     Petitioner
                                   Vs.
                              Ashok Aildas Thadani and Anr.             …     Respondents


                              None for the Petitioner.

                                                       CORAM : GAURI GODSE, J.

                                                       DATE :       9th SEPTEMBER 2026

                              ORDER :


                              1.    Even on the last date none had appeared for the

                              petitioner. Civil application for bringing on record heirs of the

                              petitioner is still pending.


                              2.    The writ petition and the civil application are dismissed

                              for non-prosecution.


                                                                         [GAURI GODSE, J.]




           Digitally signed
           by
RAJESHWARI RAJESHWARI
           RAMESH
RAMESH     PILLAI
PILLAI     Date:
           2026.09.10
           14:25:01 +0530
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