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Balaso Shamrao Patil Since Deceased Thr. Lrs. Rekha Balaso Patil And ORS. v. The State Of Maharashtra And ORS.

2026-04-07Hon'Ble Mrs. Justice Vrushali V. Joshi , Hon'Ble Shri Justice Ranjitsinha Raja Bhonsale2 pages

11-WP-9032-2015 (C).DOC

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 9032 OF 2015 Balaso Shamrao Patil and Anr.

...Petitioners

Vs.

State of Maharashtra and Ors.

...Respondents

WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 270 OF 2026 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 271 OF 2026 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 9032 OF 2015 Balaso Shamrao Patil Since Deceased Thr.

Lrs. Rekha Balaso Patil and Ors.

...Applicants Vs.

The State of Maharashtra and Ors.

...Respondents

Digitally signed by SHANTANU SHANKARSA DHUDUM Date:

2026.04.08 20:06:36 +0530 SHANTANU SHANKARSA DHUDUM ----- Adv. Tejpal Ingale a/w Adv. Sourabh Patil and Ms. Vrunali Vilankar, for Petitioner.

Mr. Atul P. Vanarase, AGP, for the Respondent - State. Mr. Akshay P. Shinde (Through VC), for Respondent No.2. -----

CORAM

: MRS. VRUSHALI V. JOSHI & RANJITSINHA RAJA BHONSALE, JJ.

DATE : 7th APRIL, 2026.

P.C.

WRIT PETITION NO. 9032 OF 2015 1.

Stand over to 9th June, 2026.

INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 270 OF 2026 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 271 OF 2026 1.

Both the applications have been filed to bring the legal heirs of the Petitioner Nos.1 and 2 on record.

2.

There is a delay of 85 days for filing the application in IA/270/2026 and a delay of 3 years and 101 days for filing the application Shantanu S. Dhudum

11-WP-9032-2015 (C).DOC in IA/271/2026 for setting aside the abatement. That, Petitioner No.1 died on 6th September, 2025, while Petitioner No.2 died on 20th July, 2022. 3.

Considering the reasons stated in these applications, the delay is condoned and the abatement is set aside.

4.

The Petitioner(s) shall amend the petition by bringing legal heirs of Petitioner Nos.1 and 2 brought on record within a period of two weeks. 5.

Both these applications are accordingly allowed and disposed of in the aforesaid terms.

[RANJITSINHA RAJA BHONSALE, J.] [MRS. VRUSHALI V. JOSHI, J.] Shantanu S. Dhudum