Khushid Saifuddin Bohari v. Sharad Baliram Ambavne

ANANT KRISHNA NAIK 902.IA.3213.2026 .doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANANT KRISHNA NAIK Date: 2026.04.24 19:45:35 +0530 INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3213 OF 2026 IN CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 122 OF 2008 Khushid Saifuddin Bohari ...Applicant

IN THE MATTER BETWEEN

Sharad Baliram Ambavne

...Petitioner

Versus

Laxmibai Bapu Vani & Ors.

...Respondents

*** Mr. Adhik Kadam i/b. Mr. Sandeep Phatak for the Applicant Ms. Seema Sarnaik, Senior Advocate a/w. Adv. Anuj Tiwari for the Respondent (Original Petitioner in CP) Mr. M. M. Pabale, AGP a/w. Mr. A. I. Patel, Addl. GP for the RespondentState. Mr. Khushid Saifuddin Bohari, Applicant in-person present. ***

CORAM

: M. M. SATHAYE, J.

DATED : 24th APRIL 2026 P.C.:

1.

Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2.

This is an application by the Respondent No. (1-b) Khushid Saifuddin Bohari seeking to recall the order dated 06/04/2026 passed in the above Contempt Petition to the extent the said order directing issuance of nonbailable warrant against the Applicant. 3.

Learned Senior Advocate for the Petitioner (in Contempt Petition) submits that this litigation has a checkered history and after considering the akn

902.IA.3213.2026 .doc submissions, when this Court found on 06/04/2026 that the Respondent No. (1-b) Khushid Saifuddin Bohari is not appearing before the Court despite instructions of advocate, non-bailable warrant has been issued. 4.

I have perused the the order dated 06/04/2026. 5.

Learned Advocate appearing for the Applicant states that today the Applicant / ori. Respondent No. (1-b) Khushid Saifuddin Bohari is present in the Court, who is duly identified by him. Statement accepted. 6.

Considering the submissions and earlier order passed, on a query put to the Advocate for the Applicant, it is submitted on instructions, that the Applicant is ready to file a written undertaking that he will remain present in this Court on all future dates unless exempted. 7.

In that view of the matter, since the Applicant has appeared before the Court, the non-bailable warrant issued against the Applicant is recalled. The Applicant is directed to file an undertaking as aforesaid. Let the undertaking be filed during the course of the day. Copy of an undertaking be served upon other advocates appearing in the Contempt Petition 8.

The Interim Application is disposed of in above terms. (M. M. SATHAYE, J.) akn