Usha Shamrao Khubikar v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS.

2026:BHC-AS:8218-DB Bhogale 5.ia-10794-2024.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO.10794 OF 2024 IN WRIT PETITION NO.8783 OF 2007 Usha Shamrao Khubikar ... Applicant In the matter of Usha Shamrao Khubikar ... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Maharashtra and Ors.

.... Respondents **** Adv. Nitin P. Deshpande a/w Adv. Rachana Harpale, Adv. Santosh Kurade, Adv. Anjali Shinde, for the Applicant/Petitioner. Mr. A. I. Patel, Addl.G.P. a/w Ms. Rupali Shinde, AGP, for Respondent Nos.1, 2 and 5-State.

**** CORAM :

M. S. KARNIK & S. M. MODAK, JJ.

DATE :

17th FEBRUARY, 2026 P.C. :

1.

Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2.

Learned Additional Government Pleader opposed the application. However, we feel that in the interest of justice, the application deserves to be allowed in view of the oral submissions made by learned counsel for the applicant and for the reasons stated in the application by condoning the delay. The order dated 29th May 2017 passed by this Court is recalled. The Writ Petition No.8783 of 2007 is restored to file.

Bhogale 5.ia-10794-2024.odt 3.

The Interim Application is allowed and accordingly disposed of.

(S. M. MODAK, J.) (M. S. KARNIK, J.) Signed by: Pradnya Bhogale Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 18/02/2026 10:20:27