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Bombay High Court

PRADIP SUGRIV GHABAKversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR. THE SECRETARY, FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION DEPT ORS.

Disposal
Dismissed

Holding

The petition is dismissed as there is no judicial or quasi‑judicial order to be challenged.

Summary

The petitioner, Pradip Sugriv Ghabak, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging a purported order of the State of Maharashtra. The Court observed that no judicial or quasi‑judicial order was identified as being under challenge. Consequently, the Court held that the petition was not maintainable. The petition was therefore dismissed. No substantive merits were examined as there was nothing to adjudicate.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition is maintainable in the absence of a judicial or quasi‑judicial order

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • maintainability
  • dismissal
  • civil procedure

Judgment

                                                    46-WP-4178-2026 (C).doc




             IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                     CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR

                      CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                     WRIT PETITION NO. 4178 OF 2026

Pradip Sugriv Ghabak                                              ...Petitioner
      Versus
The State Of Maharashtra Thr. The Secretary,
Food, Civil Supplies And Consumer Protection Dept Ors.         ...Respondent

                                   …..
Adv. Dattatray Solankar, Advocate for Petitioner.
Mr. P. V. Nelson Rajan, AGP for the Respondent-State.
                                   …..


                                    CORAM : SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.

                                    DATE     : 4th SEPTEMBER, 2026.

P.C. :

          No judicial or quasi - judicial order is under challenge in the

present petition. Hence, petition is dismissed.


                                             [ SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J.]




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