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Bombay High Court

MR. NAWAJIST KHAN NABISHAH KHANversusAHALE SUNNATUL JAMAT NEW MODIKHANA MASJID, PUNE THROUGH TRUSTEES

Decided
Disposal
Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution

Holding

The writ petition is dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay. No counsel appeared on the scheduled date for the petitioner. The court consequently listed the petition for dismissal. The petitioner again failed to appear on the subsequent date. The court held that the petition could not proceed without prosecution. Accordingly, the writ petition was dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for non‑prosecution due to the petitioner’s failure to appear before the court

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • non‑prosecution
  • civil appellate jurisdiction
  • high court

Judgment

2026:BHC-AS:37779

                                                               4-WP-2672-2020.docx


                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                           CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                            WRIT PETITION NO. 2672 OF 2020
   Swapnil
               Nawajist Khan Nabishah Khan.                   …Petitioner
                    Vs.
               Ahale Sunnatul Jamat New
               Modikhana Masjid, Pune Through Trustees. …Respondent


               None for the petitioner.

                                          CORAM : GAURI GODSE, J.

                                          DATE :     16th SEPTEMBER 2026

               ORDER :


               1.    Since none had appeared for the petitioner on the last

               date, the writ petition was directed to be listed for dismissal.

               Even today none appears for the petitioner.


               2.    The writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution.




                                                         [GAURI GODSE, J.]




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