Bombay High Court

RASHIDABI SAJJAUDDIN SAYYEDversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS

Decided: 25 August 2026
Disposal: Allowed To be withdrawn

Holding

The court granted permission to withdraw the writ petition.

Summary

The petitioner, Supriya Pramod Jaware, filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court seeking relief. During the proceedings, the petitioner’s counsel requested permission to withdraw the petition and to pursue alternative remedies. The primary issue before the court was whether it could grant such permission to withdraw a pending writ petition. The court examined its inherent jurisdiction to allow withdrawal of a petition when no prejudice to the respondents would result. Finding no impediment, the court granted the petitioner's request, allowing the petition to be withdrawn. Consequently, the petition was disposed of.

Issues considered

Whether the court may grant permission to withdraw a pending writ petition.

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
writ petition
criminal appellate jurisdiction
court discretion

Judgment

                    supriya                           1 of 1                4-WP-4167-2026


                              IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                     WRIT PETITION NO. 4167 OF 2026

SUPRIYA            Rashidabi Sajjauddin Sayyed                          ..Petitioner
PRAMOD
JAWARE
Digitally signed
                        Versus
by SUPRIYA
PRAMOD
JAWARE
Date: 2026.08.27
                   The State of Maharashtra & Ors.                      ..Respondents
15:49:22 +0530




                                                __________

                   Mr. Vresh Purwant for the Petitioner.
                   Ms. M. M. Deshmukh, APP for the Respondent/State.
                                              __________

                                      CORAM : SARANG V. KOTWAL &
                                              RANJITSINHA RAJA BHONSALE, JJ.

                                      DATE     : 25 AUGUST 2026
                   PC :

                   1.           Learned Counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission to

                   withdraw this Petition with liberty to take appropriate alternative

                   steps. Permission is granted.


                   2.           The Petition is allowed to be withdrawn and is

                   accordingly disposed of.



                   (RANJITSINHA RAJA BHONSALE, J.)             (SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.)

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