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Bombay High Court

GANESH INVESTMENTS AND FINANCIAL TECHNICS PVT LTD THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR RAMESH SHANKARMAL PILANIversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The petition is infructuous and is dismissed.

Summary

Ganesh Investments & Financial Technics Pvt Ltd filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging a criminal matter. The petition was filed after a considerable lapse of time. The Court examined whether the cause of action still existed. It held that the passage of time had extinguished the cause of action, rendering the petition infructuous. Consequently, the petition was dismissed.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition is maintainable given the lapse of time and the alleged extinction of the cause of action

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • limitation
  • infructuous
  • High Court
  • criminal appellate jurisdiction

Judgment

                    KSG                                                          48-WP-3054-2017.doc



                                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                          CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                            WRIT PETITION NO. 3054 OF 2017

                    Ganesh Investments & Financial Technics Pvt Ltd
                    Through Its Director Ramesh Shankarmal Pilani              … Petitioner
                             V/s.
                    State of Maharashtra & Ors                                 … Respondents
                                       _______________________________________

                    Mr. Amey Deshpande a/w Mr. Harsh Nishar, Ms. Vandana Bait for the
                    Petitioner.
                    Ms. P.P. Shinde, A.P.P. for Respondent No.1-State.
                                      _______________________________________

                                                CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
                                                        KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
                                                DATE  : 18th APRIL 2026

                    P.C. :

                    1)              Record indicates that, due to passage of time the cause of action

                    for filing Petition as of today does not survive and Petition has become

                    infructuous.

                    2)              Disposed off as infructuous.


        Digitally
        signed by
        KIRAN
KIRAN SANJAY
SANJAY GHUGE
GHUGE Date:
       2026.04.22
        19:18:45
                                    ( KAMAL KHATA, J. )                   ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )
        +0530




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