This court disposed of a PIL concerning the formation of a committee for the Shirdi Saibaba Sansthan Trust. The court noted that process was underway and directed the State to adhere to the Shirdi Saibaba Sansthan Trust Act and prior directions from 2017.
Public Interest Litigation disposed of; no costs awarded.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD
992 PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. 22 OF 2020
SANJAY BHASKARRAO KALE
VERSUS
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS
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Advocate for Petitioner: Ms. P. S. Talekar i/b.
Mr. Talekar S. B. and M/s. Talekar And Associates
AGP for Respondents/State: Mr. S. G. Karlekar
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CORAM:S. V. GANGAPURWALA & SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI, JJ.
DATE:14th JANUARY, 2021
PER COURT:
1. It is submitted that process for formation of the committee is under way.
2. As on behalf of the State it is contended
that the formation of the new committee is under
way, the State Government shall consider the
provisions of Sections 5, 8 and 9 of the Shirdi
Saibaba Sansthan Trust Act, 2004 and the Rules
framed thereunder. So also, the directions of this
Court dated 29.11.2017 in Public Interest
Litigation No. 102 of 2016. The Government shall
scrupulously adhere to the directions as referred
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to above and the directions and expectations of
this Court under order dated 29.11.2017 in Public
Interest Litigation No. 102 of 2016.
3.Public Interest Litigation is accordingly
disposed of. No costs.
[SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI, J.] [S. V. GANGAPURWALA, J.]
marathe
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the Petitioner's PIL regarding the formation of a committee requires further adjudication given the initiation of the process by the Respondents.
Whether the Respondents have complied with prior directions dated 29.11.2017 in PIL No. 102 of 2016 regarding the Shirdi Saibaba Sansthan Trust Act.
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
Public Interest Litigation No. 102 of 2016 dated 29.11.2017Referred¶3
1 provisions across 1 enactments
SANJAY BHASKARRAO KALE
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS
S. V. GANGAPURWALA
SHRIKANT D. KULKARNI
As recorded by the court registry
Litigation brought on behalf of the public interest rather than a personal grievance, relaxing the usual rule of locus standi.
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