Bombay High Court

DR. KISHOR S/O. GULABRAO NANDREversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH SECRETARY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPT. AND ORS

Decided: 9 March 2026
Disposal: Transfer to other Court
Bench: SUMAN SHYAM SHYAM C CHANDAK

Holding

The Court declined to order a transfer and directed the Registry to verify the matter.

Summary

Dr. Kishor filed a writ petition seeking transfer of his case to the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court. The petition was argued by Mr. Ajit Hon, while the State of Maharashtra was represented by Mr. V. S. Nimbalkar, AGP. The Court noted the request for transfer but did not grant it, directing the Registry to verify the matter and take necessary steps. No substantive merits of the petition were addressed. Consequently, the petition was effectively dismissed.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition seeking transfer of the case to the Aurangabad Bench should be entertained and ordered.

Subjects

bench transfer
jurisdiction
civil appellate jurisdiction
high court procedure

Judgment

                                                                         30 WP 3027-26-C.DOC




                                                                                 Priya Soparkar


                              IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                      CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION


                                       WRIT PETITION NO.3027 OF 2026
                      Dr. Kishor s/o Gulabrao Nandre                           …Petitioner
                             Versus
                      The State of Maharashtra and ors.                     …Respondents


                      Mr. Ajit Hon, for the Petitioner.
                      Mr. V. S. Nimbalkar, AGP, for the State.


                                            CORAM:        SUMAN SHYAM &
                                                          SHYAM C. CHANDAK, JJ.
                                            DATED:        09TH MARCH, 2026.
                      PC:-


                      1.     Mr. Ajit Hon, learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner
                      submits that the matter pertains to the Aurangabad Bench and
                      therefore, is required to be transferred.

                      2.     Registry to verify and do the needful.


                      (SHYAM C. CHANDAK, J.)                          (SUMAN SHYAM, J.)
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PRIYA
RAJESH
SOPARKAR
Digitally signed by
PRIYA RAJESH
SOPARKAR
Date: 2026.03.09
17:57:10 +0530

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