Bombay High Court

ADAT VYAPARI EDUCATION SOCIETY DEGLOOR THROUGH ITS SECRETARY SHASHIKANT NARAYANRAO CHIDRAWARversusTHE AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE DEGLOOR THROUGH ITS SECRETARY AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: SIDDHESHWAR SUNDARRAO THOMBRE

Holding

A writ petition is dismissed when the underlying suit has been decided and no issues remain for consideration.

Summary

The petitioner, Adat Vyapari Education Society, filed a writ petition challenging a matter that had already been decided in a suit. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the suit's decision rendered the petition moot. The court examined whether any issues remained for adjudication in the writ petition. Finding that the underlying suit was concluded and no substantive question persisted, the court held there was nothing left to consider. Consequently, the writ petition was disposed of without further hearing.

Issues considered

Whether a writ petition is maintainable when the substantive suit underlying it has already been decided

Subjects

writ petition
disposal

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:23925
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                           IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                      BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                                 991 WRIT PETITION NO. 9936 OF 2021

             Adat Vyapari Education Society Degloor Through Its Secretary Shashikant
                                       Narayanrao Chidrawar
                                               VERSUS
                 The Agriculture Produce Market Committee Degloor Through Its
                                        Secretary And Others
                                                   ...
             Advocate for the Petitioner : Mr. R. V. Gunale h/f Mr. Gunale V. D.
                                                   ...

                                      CORAM          : SIDDHESHWAR S. THOMBRE, J.
                                      DATE           : 17.06.2026

             PER COURT :
             1.        Learned Advocate for the Petitioner submits that the suit is already

             decided. Therefore, nothing survives for consideration in this petition.

             2.        Hence, the petition is disposed of.



                                                             [ SIDDHESHWAR S. THOMBRE ]
                                                                       JUDGE

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