Bombay High Court

RAJARAM BALU SHIRALE AND ORS.versusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR. MINISTRY OF REVENUE AFFAIRS AND ORS.

Disposal: Disposed Off

Holding

The Court held that a petition may be withdrawn with its permission and consequently disposed of as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioners, Rajaram Balu Shirale and others, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Kolhapur Circuit Bench, challenging actions of the State of Maharashtra. Subsequently, the petitioners sought the Court's permission to withdraw the petition. The Court considered whether a petition may be withdrawn at this stage of proceedings. Upon hearing the counsel, the Court granted permission to withdraw and ordered the petition to be disposed of as withdrawn. Additionally, the Court granted the petitioners liberty to approach the Court again if any adverse order is passed based on the State Government's committee report.

Issues considered

Whether a writ petition pending before the High Court can be withdrawn upon the petitioners' request

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
civil appellate jurisdiction
high court
procedural law

Judgment

2026:BHC-KOL:9318-DB

                                                                     62-WP-4776-2026.doc


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

                                    WRIT PETITION NO. 4776 OF 2026


               Rajaram Balu Shirale And Ors.                         ...Petitioners
                         Versus
               State Of Maharashtra Thr. Ministry Of Revenue         ...Respondents
               Affairs And Ors.

                                              ——————
               Mr. Manoj Patil a/w Mr. Siddhesh Kadam i/b Mr. Shubham Dhenge, for the
               Petitioners.
               Mr. R.P.Kadam, “B” Panel counsel, for the Respondent-State.
                                              ——————
                                                Coram :    SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH &
                                                           NEERAJ P. DHOTE, JJ.
                                                Date     : SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
               P. C. :

               1.        Learned counsel for the Petitioner, on instructions, seeks

               permission to withdraw the Petition. The Petition is disposed of as

               withdrawn.

               2.        In the event that any adverse order is passed or any adverse

               action is initiated against the Petitioner pursuant to the report of the

               committee constituted by the State Government, liberty is granted to

               the Petitioner to approach this Court.




                [NEERAJ P. DHOTE, J.]                     [SHARMILA U. DESHMUKH, J.]


               Arya Chavan                      1 of 1

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