Bombay High Court
DHARAM SINGH RAMSINGH DHAMI AND ANR.versusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS.
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution
Holding
The petition is dismissed for non‑prosecution.
Summary
The petitioners filed a writ petition on 2 November 2018 but failed to appear at the hearing. The record shows that neither the petitioners nor their counsel took any steps to circulate the petition after filing. The court observed that the petitioners appeared uninterested in pursuing the matter. Consequently, the court held that the petition was not being prosecuted. The petition was therefore dismissed for non‑prosecution.
Issues considered
- Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for non‑prosecution due to the petitioners' failure to appear and pursue the case
Subjects
- writ petition
- non‑prosecution
- dismissal
- court procedure
Judgment
Sbw 185-WP-5190-2018.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO.5190 OF 2018
Dharam Singh Ramsingh Dhami & Anr. … Petitioners
V/s.
State of Maharashtra & Ors. … Respondents
None for the Petitioners.
Mr. Ashish I. Satpute, APP, for the Respondent-State.
CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
DATE : 12th June, 2026
P.C.:-
1) None appears for Petitioner, when called out for hearing.
2) Record indicates that, since the date of filing of the Petition i.e.
2nd November, 2018, neither the Petitioners nor their Advocate have taken
any steps to circulate the Petition, even once.
2.1) It appears that, the Petitioner is not interested in pursuing the
Petition.
3) Dismissed for non-prosecution.
Digitally signed
by SANDHYA
(KAMAL KHATA, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.)
SANDHYA BHAGU
BHAGU WADHWA
WADHWA Date:
2026.06.17
15:57:09 +0530
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