Executive Engineer, Arunavati Project, Digras, Yavatmal v. the State of Maharashtra, Thr. Commissioner, Amravati and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Short administrative order by Justice Rohit W. Joshi, Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench, dated 17/09/2025 (neutral citation 2025:BHC-NAG:9312): forty-four Civil Applications (CAW Nos. 1047-1082/2024 and 1112-1119/2024) in Writ Petition No. 424 of 2023, Executive Engineer v. State of Maharashtra and others, allowed - condonation of delay for joining the legal representatives of a deceased respondent, setting aside of abatement, and permission to bring the legal representatives on record; amendment directed by 30.09.2025; applications disposed of; petition listed for further consideration on 03.10.2025. Relevant to abatement/legal-representative substitution practice in writ petitions; no statutory provisions or precedents engaged; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of delay allowed for the applications to bring the legal representatives of the deceased respondent on record and to set aside abatement against the deceased respondent; permission granted to bring the legal representatives on record; necessary amendment directed to be carried out on or before 30.09.2025; applications disposed of accordingly and the writ petition listed for further consideration on 03.10.2025.