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Bombay High Court

MR. GAJANAN NAMDEO OGE AND ORSversusVASAI-VIRAR CITY MUNICIPAL CORP. AND ORS

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The Court stood over the proceedings pending the Supreme Court’s stay of the impugned judgment.

Summary

Vilas Kamlakar Patil filed a writ petition against the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) and later moved an interim application (No. 3135 of 2026). The respondents sought relief, and the matter was heard by a two‑judge bench of the Bombay High Court. During the hearing, the Court was informed that the Supreme Court had stayed the impugned judgment dated 9 March 2026. Consequently, the High Court ordered that the proceedings be stood over until further notice. The matter was adjourned to 24 August 2026, pending the outcome of the Supreme Court’s stay.

Issues considered

  • Whether the impugned judgment dated 9 March 2026 should be stayed in view of the Supreme Court’s order
  • Whether the proceedings should be adjourned pending the Supreme Court’s decision

Subjects

  • stay of judgment
  • interim application
  • adjournment
  • municipal corporation
  • civil appellate jurisdiction

Judgment

                                                                                                         5-IA-3135-2026.doc
                                                                                                        Vilas Patil Vs. VVCMC



                                    IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                            CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
                                         INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3135 OF 2026
                                                         IN
                                            WRIT PETITION NO. 9442 OF 2019

                      Vilas Kamlakar Patil                                                      ...Applicant
                             V/s.
                      Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation & Ors.                             ...Respondents
                                                                    WITH
                                         INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3629 OF 2026
                                                                       IN
                                            WRIT PETITION NO. 9442 OF 2019
                      Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation & Ors.       ...Applicants
                            V/s.
                      Mr. Gajanan Namdeo Oge & Ors.                    ...Respondents
                                     _______________________________________
                      Mr. Alankar Kirpekar, with Mr. Susmit S. Phatale, Mr. Ayush Tiwari, Mr. Somanath
                      Kale, i/b Susmit S. Phatale, for the Petitioner.
                      Mr. Ketan Joshi, for the Respondent-State.
                      Mr. Pralhad Paranjape, with Mr. S. S. Bedekar, for the Respondent – VVCMC in
                      WP/9442/2019 & IA/3135/2026 & for the Applicant in IA/3629/2026.
                                      _______________________________________

                                                         CORAM : R.I. CHAGLA AND
                                                                 FARHAN P. DUBASH, JJ.

                                                         DATE                 : 30th JUNE 2026

                      P. C.:

AMOL
PREMNATH              1.       Mr. Pralhad Paranjape, learned Counsel appearing for Respondent Nos. 1 to
JADHAV
Digitally signed by
AMOL PREMNATH                  4 in Writ Petition No. 9442 of 2019 with Interim Application No. 3135 of
JADHAV
Date: 2026.07.01
12:50:23 +0530
                               2026 and for the Applicant in Interim Application No. 3629 of 2026, has

                               brought to the notice of this Court that by an order dated 23 rd June 2026, the

                               Supreme Court has stayed the impugned judgment dated 9th March 2026

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       passed by this Court in the above-mentioned Writ Petition and that the

       matter has been made returnable on 11th August 2026.

2.     In view thereof, stand over the above matters to 24th August 2026.




       ( FARHAN P. DUBASH, J. )                                        ( R.I. CHAGLA J. )
Amol




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