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Bombay High Court

TUKARAM RAMBHAU PAWARversusNARENDRA SUPADU MADALE AND ORS

Decided
Disposal
Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution

Holding

The petition was dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner filed a writ petition on 6 October 2017 but failed to appear for hearing and did not take any steps to circulate the petition thereafter. The court noted the petitioner's apparent lack of interest in pursuing the matter. Consequently, the petition was dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Issues considered

  • Whether a writ petition may be dismissed for non‑prosecution when the petitioner fails to appear or act on it

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • non‑prosecution
  • dismissal
  • court procedure

Judgment

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                             IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                   CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                    WRIT PETITION NO. 4497 OF 2017

        Tukaram Rambhau Pawar                                               …..Petitioner

                   Vs.

        Narendra Supadu Madale & Ors.                                       …..Respondents

                                  ____________________________________

        None for the Petitioner.
        Smt. Madhavi H. Mhatre APP, for the Respondent-State.
                          ____________________________________

                                                 CORAM :      A. S. GADKARI AND
                                                              KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
                                                   DATE :     18th APRIL, 2026.

        P.C.:-

        1)                   None for Petitioner when called out for hearing.

        2)                   Record indicates that, since the date of filing of the Petition i.e.

        6th October, 2017, the Petitioner and/or his Advocate has not taken any

        steps to circulate the Petition, even for once.

        2.1)                 It appears that, the Petitioner is 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
MASHALKAR Date:
          2026.04.27
          18:41:32 +0530
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