Sushila Khimji Rambhia v. Bombay Municipal Corporation and 2 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction; Coram G. S. Kulkarni & Aarti Sathe, JJ.; decision dated 16 September 2025. Interim Application No. 2741 of 2025 in Writ Petition No. 2287 of 2018, Sushila Khimji Rambhia v. Bombay Municipal Corporation & Ors. Held: interim/miscellaneous application in a disposed-of writ petition is not maintainable; reliance on State of UP v. Brahm Datt Sharma, AIR 1987 SC 943 (finality of disposal; fresh cause of action requires separate petition under Art. 226 of the Constitution). Reference to Consent Terms and Order dated 5th September 2022 disposing of the Petition. IA disposed of, no costs. Keywords: maintainability, miscellaneous application, disposed writ petition, finality, Article 226, Consent Terms.
What did the court decide?
An Interim Application filed in a disposed-of Writ Petition is not maintainable, considering the well-settled principles of law in State of UP v. Brahm Datt Sharma (AIR 1987 SC 943).