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Bombay High Court

SEEMA RAMESH MORE AND ORSversusESTATE MANAGER BANDRA DIVISION ( TRANSIT CAMP ) AND ORS

Decided
Disposal
Dismissed

Holding

The petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

Summary

The petitioners filed a writ petition (No. 7829 of 2024) in the Bombay High Court. The matter was listed under the caption “For Dismissal,” but the petitioners failed to appear before the court. The court noted the absence of the petitioners despite multiple listings. Consequently, the court dismissed the petition for want of prosecution. The order directs that any further actions be taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy from the court’s website.

Issues considered

  • What is the appropriate consequence when petitioners fail to appear for a listed hearing in a writ petition?

Subjects

  • writ petition
  • dismissal
  • want of prosecution
  • civil procedure
  • Bombay High Court

Judgment

                                                                          18.WP.7829.2024.doc


                                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

                                             CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                             WRIT PETITION NO.7829 OF 2024

                       Seema Ramesh More & Ors.                              ….Petitioners
                             Versus
                       Estate Manager Bandra Division
                       (Transit Camp) & Ors.                                 ....Respondents


                            Mr. Hrishikesh Nabar h/f. Dr.            Uday Warunjikar, for
                            Respondent Nos.1 to 3-MHADA.

                            Mr. Kaustubh Patil a/w. Roshan Sawant, for Respondent No.4.

                            Smt. V.S. Nimbalkar, AGP for State.


                                                   CORAM: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

                                                   DATE     : JANUARY 28, 2026

                       ORDER :

                       1.        Despite the matter being listed under the caption “For
                       Dismissal”, none appears for the Petitioners yet again.

                       2.        The Petition is dismissed for want of prosecution.

                       3.        All actions required to be taken pursuant to this order shall be
                       taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy as available on this Court’s
                       website.


                                                           [ SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.]



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