Bombay High Court
ASHOK CHANDANMAL BHATEWARAversusHARISHANKAR CHHOGALAL BANSAL
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous because the underlying suit is already disposed.
Summary
Ashok Chandanmal Bhatewara filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court against Harishankar Chhogalal Bansal. The petition sought relief, but the court noted that the underlying civil suit between the parties had already been disposed of. The court examined whether the writ petition could proceed in light of the suit's disposal. It concluded that the petition was infructuous because there was no pending suit to enforce or protect. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of as infructuous.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition is maintainable when the underlying civil suit has already been disposed of
Subjects
- writ petition
- infructuous
- civil procedure
- disposal of suit
Judgment
14-WP-3189-2018.docx
rrpillai IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 3189 OF 2018
Ashok Chandanmal Bhatewara … Petitioner
Vs.
Harishankar Chhogalal Bansal … Respondent
Mr. Vikram V. Pai for the Petitioner.
CORAM : GAURI GODSE, J.
DATE : 28th AUGUST 2026
ORDER :
1. As per the print out of the case status taken out by the
court clerk, the suit is disposed of.
2. The writ petition is disposed of as infructuous.
[GAURI GODSE, J.]
Digitally signed
by
RAJESHWARI RAJESHWARI
RAMESH
RAMESH PILLAI
PILLAI Date:
2026.08.28
18:41:44 +0530 1/1
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