Aziz Ahmedali Merchant v. Maharashtra Housing And Area Development Authority

wp-1722.04 pmw

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (PIL) NO.1722 OF 2004 Aziz Ahmedali Merchant ... Petitioner

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Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority and Ors.

... Respondents WITH WRIT PETITION NO.2815 OF 2004 Mr. Nadir Khan Mohammed Khan ... Petitioner

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The State of Maharashtra and Ors.

... Respondents None for the Petitioners.

Mr. G.W. Mattos, AGP for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2. CORAM : A.S. OKA & A.A. SAYED, JJ.

DATE : 14th OCTOBER, 2016 P.C.

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When these Petitions were called out yesterday, none appeared for the Petitioners. Perhaps with the long passage of time of 12 years, the Petitioners may not be interested in prosecuting the Petition. Accordingly, we dispose of the Petitions. Rule is discharged. In the event the Petitioners apply for restoration, they will have to satisfy the Court that cause of action for filing these Petitions still survives. File

wp-1722.04 of Writ Petition No.409 of 2004 has been misplaced. Registry to take steps for reconstruction of the file within four weeks from today. After the file is reconstructed, the said Petition shall be listed before appropriate Bench.

(A.A. SAYED, J ) (A.S. OKA, J )