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Bombay High Court

DINESH SITARAM SHETTYversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Decided
Disposal
Allowed To be withdrawn

Holding

The Court may, at its discretion, grant leave to withdraw a writ petition and dispose of it as withdrawn.

Summary

The petitioner, Dinesh Sitaram Shetty, filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court. The petitioner’s counsel sought unconditional leave to withdraw the petition. The Court granted the leave to withdraw. Consequently, the petition was disposed of as withdrawn. No substantive merits of the petition were considered.

Issues considered

  • Whether the Court may grant leave to withdraw a writ petition unconditionally

Subjects

  • withdrawal of petition
  • writ petition
  • criminal appellate jurisdiction
  • Bombay High Court

Judgment

                  ssm                                                        53-wp5076.2015.doc

                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                        CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                         WRIT PETITION NO. 5076 OF 2015

            Dinesh Sitaram Shetty                                            …..Petitioner

                       Vs.

            The State Of Maharashtra & Ors.                                  …..Respondents

                                      ____________________________________

            Ms. Juhi Kadu i/by Adv. Aniket Vagal for the Petitioner.
            Smt. Madhavi H. Mhatre APP, for the Respondent-State.
                             ____________________________________

                                                    CORAM :     A. S. GADKARI AND
                                                                KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
                                                       DATE :   4th MARCH, 2026.

            P.C.:-

            1)                    Learned Advocate for the Petitioner on instructions seeks leave

            to withdraw Petition unconditionally.

            1.1)                  Leave granted.

            2)                    Disposed off as withdrawn.




                          (KAMAL KHATA, J.)                           (A.S. GADKARI, J.)

            Digitally signed by
SANJIV      SANJIV
            SHARNAPPA
SHARNAPPA   MASHALKAR
MASHALKAR   Date: 2026.03.06
            19:03:06 +0530




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