Bombay High Court

BAPU MANIK PATIL AND OTHERSversusTHE SUB DIVISIONAL OFFICER JALGAON AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: S G CHAPALGAONKAR

Holding

The trial court must hear and decide the temporary injunction application on its merits and maintain the status quo, leading to the disposal of the writ petition.

Summary

The petitioners sought a temporary injunction concerning a suit property. The High Court noted that the trial court had scheduled a hearing for the injunction application on 17 June 2026 and that pleadings were complete. The Court directed the trial court to decide the injunction application on its merits on the scheduled date and to render a decision within a week. It ordered both parties to maintain the status quo regarding the suit property until the trial court's decision. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of.

Subjects

temporary injunction
status quo
writ petition
civil procedure

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:23021
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                                                                        913-WP-5773-2026

                         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                    BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                 WRIT PETITION NO. 5773 OF 2026

                                 BAPU MANIK PATIL AND OTHERS
                                            VERSUS
                        THE SUB DIVISIONAL OFFICER JALGAON AND OTHERS

                                                 ......
              Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. Datta A. Madake
              AGP for Respondent Nos.1 and 2 : Ms. R. R. Tandale
              Advocate for Respondent No.3/C : Mr. Harshal Randhir
                                                 ...…

                                             CORAM : S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.
                                             DATED : 12th JUNE, 2026.
              PER COURT :

              1.           It is informed by the parties that the application for
              temporary injunction is posted for hearing before learned Trial Court on
              17.06.2026. The parties have already completed their pleadings. In this
              backdrop, there is no impediment for Trial Court to decide application for
              injunction on its own merits on given date. The parties undertake to
              argue the matter on same day. Trial Court shall endeavour to decide the
              same on merits within a period of one week thereafter.


              2.           Till then, the parties shall maintain status quo as regards to
              suit property, as on today.


              3.           Writ Petition stands disposed of.


                                                         (S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR)
                                                                  JUDGE
              Tandale

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