Jyoti Ramakant Khandade and Others v. Swadhin Kshtriya and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Order dated 07-10-2025, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench (Nitin B. Suryawanshi and Vaishali Patil–Jadhav, JJ., per curiam), disposing of Contempt Petitions No. 724/2016 (in WP/10291/2015), No. 725/2016 (in WP/1174/2016) and No. 736/2016 (in WP/8864/2015) as infructuous following petitioners' counsel's submission on instructions. Petitioners: Prashant Raosaheb Salunkhe & Ors., Baburao Honaji Rathod & Ors., Jyoti Ramakant Khandade & Ors.; respondent: Swadhin Kshtriya & Ors.; AGPs A. S. Shinde, K. S. Patil and V. K. Kotecha for the State. Short order; no merits adjudication, no statutory references, no precedents cited, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Acting on the learned advocate for the petitioners submitting, on instructions, that the contempt petitions stood rendered infructuous, the Court disposed of Contempt Petitions Nos. 724, 725 and 736 of 2016 as infructuous, without any adjudication on merits.