Bombay High Court
VRANDA GOKULDAS PAI AND ORS.versusSANJAY MODI AND ORS.
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution
Holding
The petition is dismissed for non‑prosecution.
Summary
The petition was filed on 16 July 2019 by Vranda Gokuldas Pai and others. No petitioner appeared for hearing and no steps were taken to circulate the petition. The court observed that the petitioners appeared uninterested in pursuing the matter. Consequently, the petition was dismissed for non‑prosecution. The dismissal was ordered by the Bombay High Court on 22 June 2026.
Issues considered
- Whether the petition should be dismissed for non‑prosecution due to the petitioners' failure to appear and pursue the case
Subjects
- non‑prosecution
- petition dismissal
- high court procedure
- civil writ petition
Judgment
ssm 68-wp3886.2019.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 3886 OF 2019
Vranda Gokuldas Pai & Ors. …..Petitioners
Vs.
Sanjay Modi & Ors. …..Respondents
____________________________________
None for the Petitioners.
Mr. J.P. Yagnik APP, for the Respondent-State.
____________________________________
CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
DATE : 22nd JUNE, 2026.
P.C.:-
1) None for Petitioners when called out for hearing.
2) Record indicates that, since the date of filing of the Petition i.e.
16th July, 2019, neither the Petitioners nor their Advocates have taken any
steps to circulate the Petition, even once.
2.1) It appears that, the Petitioners are not interested in pursuing
the Petition.
3) Dismissed for non-prosecution.
(KAMAL KHATA, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.)
Digitally signed
by SANJIV
SANJIV SHARNAPPA
SHARNAPPA MASHALKAR 1/1
MASHALKAR Date:
2026.06.29
12:26:13 +0530
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