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Bombay High Court

MS. DEEPA CALCUTTAWALAversusMS. SAYED MUMTAZ ZAKIR HUSAIN

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The petition is dismissed for non‑prosecution.

Summary

The petitioner, Ms. Deepa Calcuttawala, filed a writ petition in the High Court of Bombay. No party appeared on the scheduled hearing date, and the court adjourned the matter as a final opportunity. The petitioner again failed to appear on the subsequent date. The court observed that the petition had not been prosecuted and therefore dismissed it. The dismissal was entered on the ground of non‑prosecution.

Issues considered

  • Whether the writ petition should be dismissed for non‑prosecution due to the petitioner’s failure to appear before the court

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • non‑prosecution
  • dismissal
  • civil appellate jurisdiction
  • Bombay High Court

Judgment

                                                                       13-WP-7576-2018.docx


            rrpillai         IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                     CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                                    WRIT PETITION NO. 7576 OF 2018


                        Ms. Deepa Calcuttawala                   …     Petitioner
                             Vs.
                        Ms. Sayed Mumtaz Zakir Husain            …     Respondent


                        None for the Petitioner.


                                         CORAM : GAURI GODSE, J.

                                         DATE      : 11th SEPTEMBER 2026

                        ORDER :


                        1.    Since none had appeared on the last date, the writ

                        petition was adjourned as a last chance.


                        2.    Even today none appears for the petitioner.


                        3.    The writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution.




                                                                   [GAURI GODSE, J.]




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           RAJESHWARI
RAJESHWARI RAMESH
RAMESH     PILLAI
PILLAI     Date:
           2026.09.16                                 1/1
           10:43:09
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