Bombay High Court
DILIP KUMAR @ YUSUF KHANversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR
- Decided
- Disposal
- Disposed Off
Holding
The Court held that leave to withdraw may be granted, rendering the writ petitions infructuous and disposing of them as withdrawn.
Summary
Petitioner Dilip Kumar @ Yusuf Khan filed four writ petitions (Nos. 4527-4530 of 2019) in the Bombay High Court challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra. The petitioner later sought leave to withdraw these petitions. The Court, after hearing counsel for both sides, granted the leave to withdraw, holding that the petitions had become infructuous. Consequently, the Court ordered that all four writ petitions be disposed of as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the original petitions were addressed.
Issues considered
- Whether the Court may grant leave to withdraw pending writ petitions and deem them infructuous
Subjects
- writ petition
- withdrawal
- criminal appellate jurisdiction
- infructuous
- disposal
Judgment
22.WP.4527.2019.doc
HARSHADA H. SAWANT
(P.A.)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO.4527 OF 2019
Dilip Kumar @ Yusuf Khan .. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra and Anr. .. Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO.4528 OF 2019
Dilip Kumar @ Yusuf Khan .. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra and Anr. .. Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO.4529 OF 2019
Dilip Kumar @ Yusuf Khan .. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra and Anr. .. Respondents
WITH
WRIT PETITION NO.4530 OF 2019
Dilip Kumar @ Yusuf Khan .. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra and Anr. .. Respondents
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Mr. Sujal Jain, Advocate i/by Mr. Manish Bohra for Petitioner.
Mr. Amit K. Munde, Additional PP for Respondent No.1 – State.
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CORAM : MILIND N. JADHAV, J.
DATE : SEPTEMBER 01, 2026
P.C.:
1. Heard Mr. Jain, learned Advocate for Petitioner and Mr.
Munde, learned Additional PP for Respondent No.1 - State.
2. Leave to withdraw the present Writ Petitions is granted as
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22.WP.4527.2019.doc
Writ Petitions have become infructuous.
3. All 4 Writ Petition Nos.4527 of 2019; 4528 of 2019; 4529 of
2019 and 4530 of 2019 are disposed as withdrawn.
H. H. SAWANT [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ]
Digitally signed
HARSHADA by HARSHADA
HANUMANT
HANUMANT SAWANT
SAWANT Date: 2026.09.01
15:13:22 +0530
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