Shrikant Dattaray Jarande v. the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court writ petition (WP 2328 of 2024, decided 24-01-2025) by Jarande petitioners against Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, MHADA (Respondent No.4), State (Respondent Nos.6 and 9) and others including private Respondent No.7; court held mandamus not issuable against a private person; petitioners to file amendment application; matter removed from board; no merits, statutes or precedents dealt with.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief decided. Faced with the court's view on issuing mandamus against Respondent No.7, counsel for the Petitioners sought time to file an Application for amendment; at his request the petition was ordered to be removed from board. ¶16