Bombay High Court

SHRI DILIP TRYMBAK MAHAJAN, AND OTHERS .versusSAU.SHARDA SHARAD WANI, AND OTHERS

Decided: 25 June 2026
Disposal: Dismissed
Bench: G S KULKARNI AARTI A SATHE

Holding

The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioners filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court seeking relief, but over time they lost interest in pursuing the case. The court noted that the passage of time indicated a lack of prosecution by the petitioners. No substantive arguments or evidence were presented to advance the petition. The issue before the court was whether the petition should be dismissed for want of prosecution. The judges held that the petition could not be entertained further due to the petitioner's inaction. Consequently, the petition was dismissed for want of prosecution.

Issues considered

Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for want of prosecution?

Subjects

civil procedure
writ petition
want of prosecution
dismissal

Judgment

                                                                       208 WP 5739-05.DOC



               IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                      CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                       WRIT PETITION NO. 5739 OF 2005


Dilip Trymbak Mahajan And Others                       ...Petitioner
       Versus
Sharda Sharad Wani And Others                    ...Respondents
                                     _______
None for Petitioner.
Mr. O. A. Chandurkar, Addl.G.P. for the State.
                                     _______

                                  CORAM:         G. S. KULKARNI &
                                                 AARTI SATHE, JJ.

                                  DATE:          25 JUNE 2026

P.C.

           None for the Petitioner. It appears that due to passage of time, the

Petitioner has lost interest in prosecuting the matter. Hence, dismissed for want of

prosecution.




        (AARTI SATHE, J.)                        (G. S. KULKARNI, J.)




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