Bombay High Court
RACHNA PURIversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The petition is deemed infructuous because the police have filed a closure report, and therefore it is dismissed.
Summary
The petitioner, Rachna Puri, filed a writ petition challenging an investigation. The petitioner’s counsel informed the Court that the police had already filed a closure report in the case. The Court held that the filing of the closure report rendered the petition infructuous. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as infructuous. No further hearing or orders were made.
Subjects
- closure report
- writ petition
- infructuous
- criminal appellate jurisdiction
Judgment
KSG 80-WP-3518-2017.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO.3518 OF 2017
Rachna Puri … Petitioner
V/s.
State of Maharashtra & Ors … Respondents
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Mr. Rajesh Sahani i/b Mr. Devmani Shukla for the Petitioner.
Mr. J.P. Yagnik, A.P.P. for Respondent No.1-State.
Mr. Kishor Desai, P.S.I. attached to Dindoshi Police Station.
_______________________________________
CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
DATE : 18th APRIL 2026
P.C. :
1) Learned Advocate for the Petitioner on instructions submitted
that, Police have already filed closure report in the present case and Petition
has become infructuous.
2) Disposed off as infructuous.
Digitally
signed by
( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )
KIRAN
KIRAN SANJAY
SANJAY GHUGE
GHUGE Date:
2026.04.22
19:18:45
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