Bombay High Court
PRATIBHA SAMBHAJI SHINDEversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS
- Decided
- Disposal
- Dissmiss For Default/Non-Prosecution
Holding
The petition is dismissed for non-prosecution.
Summary
The petitioner, Pratibha Sambhaji Shinde, filed a writ petition on 3 February 2020 in the Bombay High Court. No steps were taken by the petitioner or her counsel to circulate or pursue the petition after filing. The court observed that the petitioner appeared uninterested in continuing the proceedings. Consequently, the court held that the petition could not be proceeded with due to lack of prosecution. The petition was therefore dismissed.
Issues considered
- Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for non-prosecution
Subjects
- Writ Petition
- Non-prosecution
- Dismissal
- Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction
- Bombay High Court
Judgment
DTG 104-Wp-702-2020.doc
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 702 OF 2020
Pratibha Sambhaji Shinde … Petitioner
V/s.
The State of Maharashtra & Ors. … Respondents
_______________________________________
None for Petitioner.
Mr. Ashish I. Satpute, A.P.P. for Respondent-State.
_______________________________________
CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND
KAMAL KHATA, JJ.
DATE : 31st July 2026
P.C. :
1) None for the Petitioner when called out for hearing.
2) Record indicates that, since the date of filing of the Petition i.e.
3rd February 2020, neither the Petitioner nor her Advocate has 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.
( KAMAL KHATA, J. ) ( A.S. GADKARI, J. )
Digitally signed
by
DNYANESHWAR DNYANESHWAR
TULSHIRAM TULSHIRAM
GHUMNAR GHUMNAR
Date: 2026.08.06
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