Bombay High Court
Mahendra Vishanji DedhiaversusRegistrar of Companies Mumbai
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dismissed as Withdrawn
Holding
The petition is disposed of as withdrawn, allowing the petitioner to avail the statutory remedy.
Summary
Mahendra Vishanji Dedhia filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the actions of the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai and others. The petitioner, through counsel, expressed a desire to withdraw the writ petition and instead pursue the statutory remedy available under the Companies Act. The Court considered the request and, noting the petitioner’s instructions, ordered the petition to be disposed of as withdrawn. The Court further observed that the withdrawal would not prejudice any future statutory proceedings and that all parties’ contentions remain open for consideration in any subsequent remedy. Consequently, the writ petition was closed without adjudicating the merits.
Issues considered
- Whether a writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner in favour of pursuing a statutory remedy
Subjects
- withdrawal of writ petition
- statutory remedy
- civil procedure
- high court
Judgment
(911)-WP-4038-26.odt
PANCHAL
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION
Digitally
signed by
BALAJI
BALAJI GOVINDRAO
GOVINDRAO PANCHAL
PANCHAL Date:
WRIT PETITION NO. 4038 OF 2026
2026.09.03
11:06:05
+0530
Mahendra Vishanji Dedhia ...Petitioner
Versus
Registrar of Companies, Mumbai & Ors. ...Respondents
...
Mr. Ranit Basu a/w Ms. Harshada Nirmal, Ms. Sakshi Telavane, Ms. Aditi
Sirasat & Ms. Anisha Pandey i/by Bridgehead Law Partners, for the
Petitioner.
Ms. Manisha Jagtap, for Respondent No.1.
Mr. Ramiz Shaikh a/w Ms. Aradhya Sharma i/by Mr. Ramiz Shaikh, for
Respondent No.4.
...
CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, ACJ. &
GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.
DATE : 2nd SEPTEMBER, 2026.
P.C.:
1. This matter was heard for some time.
2. Considering the statutory remedy available, the learned
Advocate for the Petitioner, on instructions, submits that the Petitioner
desires to withdraw this Writ Petition and avail the statutory remedy.
3. In view of the above, this Petition is disposed off as withdrawn,
on instructions.
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4. In the event, the Petitioner avails the statutory remedy, all
contentions of all the parties are kept open and the withdrawal of this
Petition would not be an impediment.
[GAUTAM A. ANKHAD, J.] [ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE]
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