Afrin Nasir Bagwan v. Asst. Passport Officer (Policy) And ANR

1/2 15 IA-1339-24.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

MANDIRA MILIND SALGAONKAR MILIND SALGAONKAR Date: 2024.08.22 15:47:33 +0530 CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO.1339 OF 2024 IN WRIT PETITION NO.3705 OF 2012 Afrin Nasir Bagwan ..

Applicant

Versus

Asst. Passport Officer (Policy) & Ors.

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Respondents ...

Mr.Shailesh Kantharia for the Applicant.

Mr.Y.M.Nakhwa, A.P.P. for the State/Respondent. ...

CORAM: BHARATI DANGRE & MANJUSHA DESHPANDE, JJ.

DATED : 20th AUGUST, 2024 P.C:- 1.

The Application seeks restoration of the Writ Petition, which came to be dismissed for want of prosecution on 07/09/2023.

2.

We have heard the learned counsel Mr.Kantharia for the Applicant and perused the Application and in specific, paragraphs 3 and 4, which have established the bonafide of the Writ Petition.

The Application is, therefore, allowed in terms of prayer clause (a) by restoring the Writ Petition to its file and setting aside the order dated 07/09/2023.

M.M.Salgaonkar

2/2 15 IA-1339-24.odt Since the Writ Petition pertains to the year 2012, we direct its listing on 26/08/2024.

(MANJUSHA DESHPANDE,J.) (BHARATI DANGRE, J.) M.M.Salgaonkar