Bombay High CourtPILWP/4/2007disposed of

Mr. Nisser Dias, Executive Editor Goa 365 v. Village Panchayat Of Merces Represented By Secretary And 4 ORS.,

2024-06-20Hon'Ble Shri Justice M. S. Karnik,Hon'Ble Shri Justice Valmiki Menezes1 pages

PILWP 4 of 2007 Sonam

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION WP NO.4 OF 2007 MR. NISSER DIAS, EXECUTIVE EDITOR GOA 365 ... PETITIONER

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VILLAGE PANCHAYAT OF MERCES REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY AND 4 ORS., ... RESPONDENTS Mr. A. D. Bhobe, Advocate for the Respondent No. 1. CORAM:- M. S. KARNIK & VALMIKI MENEZES, JJ.

DATED :- 20th June, 2024 P.C.:

1. Mr. A. D. Bhobe, learned Counsel appearing for the Village Panchayat submits that the cause for which this Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed, no longer survives. The connected SMWP No. 2/2007 has been already disposed of by this Court on 22/04/2024. In this view of the matter, even present PIL can be disposed of as nothing survives in the present PIL and the same is disposed of. No costs.

VALMIKI MENEZES, J.

M. S. KARNIK, J.

20th June, 2024