Bombay High Court

VIKRAM S/O BHARAT KOKAREversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THR ITS SECRETARY RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYAT RAJ DEPT AND ORS

Decided: 27 July 2026
Disposal: Disposed Off
Bench: G S KULKARNI AARTI A SATHE

Holding

The petition may be withdrawn with liberty to file appropriate proceedings.

Summary

The petitioner, Vikram Kokare, filed a writ petition seeking relief against the State of Maharashtra. The petitioner later moved the court for leave to withdraw the petition, requesting liberty to file appropriate proceedings later. The High Court allowed the withdrawal with the liberty sought. The court expressly kept all contentions of the parties open for future reference. The petition was disposed of as withdrawn and no costs were awarded.

Issues considered

Whether a writ petition may be withdrawn with liberty to file appropriate proceedings

Subjects

withdrawal
writ petition
civil appellate jurisdiction
high court

Judgment

                                                                           1.WP9153_2026.DOC


Vidya Amin


                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                         CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                           WRIT PETITION NO. 9153 OF 2026

     Vikram s/o. Bharat Kokare                                         … Petitioner
           Versus
     The State of Maharashtra, through its Secretary,
     Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Dept. & Ors.                  … Respondents
                                       _________
     Mr. Anshuman Deshmukh i/b. K.D. Pote for the petitioner.
     Mr. V.G. Badgujar, AGP for the State.
                                       __________
                                         CORAM:        G. S. KULKARNI &
                                                       AARTI SATHE, JJ.
                                         DATE:         27 JULY 2026
     P.C.
     1.      Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw this petition

     with liberty to file appropriate proceedings.


     2.      Allowed to be withdrawn with liberty as prayed for.


     3.      All contentions of the parties are expressly kept open.


     4.      Disposed of as withdrawn. No costs.




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




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