Bombay High Court

KHAJAPPA PARASAPPA AARENAVRU AND OTHERSversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Disposal: Disposed off as Withdrawn
Bench: SANDESH D PATIL

Holding

The petition is deemed infructuous and is disposed of upon the petitioner's request to withdraw.

Summary

The petitioners, Khajappa Parasappa Aarenavru and others, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court. The trial of the underlying criminal matter had progressed to the stage of judgment pronouncement. The petitioners, through counsel Mr. Onkar Arun Mane, informed the court that they no longer wished to pursue the petition. The court considered this submission and held that the petition had become infructuous. Consequently, the court disposed of the petition without further hearing.

Issues considered

What is the appropriate procedural disposition when a petitioner seeks to withdraw a criminal writ petition that is pending judgment?

Subjects

withdrawal of petition
infructuous petition
criminal writ petition
disposal of petition
high court procedure

Judgment

                                                           77-WP-4631-2025 (CR).doc




            IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                     CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR
                   CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 4631 OF 2025

Khajappa Parasappa Aarenavru & Ors.              …...Petitioners
     Vs.
The State of Maharashtra                         …...Respondent

                                   ...
Mr. Onkar Arun Mane, Advocate for the Petitioners.
Mr. S. V. Gavand, APP for the Respondent-State.

                                        ...


                                        CORAM: SANDESH D. PATIL, J.
                                        DATED: 22nd JUNE 2026.
P. C. :

1.        Mr. Mane, learned counsel appearing for the Petitioners, submits

that the trial has substantially progressed and that the matter now

stands posted for pronouncement of judgment. In view thereof, he

states that the Petitioners do not wish to prosecute the present Petition

any further.

2.        Considering the aforesaid submission, the present Petition has

been rendered infructuous and is accordingly disposed of as such.


                                                  (SANDESH D. PATIL, J.)


Suresh                              1

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