Sanjay Laxman Aswale v. the State of Maharashtra Thr Principal Secretary Rural Development Dept. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Short order disposing of a 2025 Bombay High Court writ petition seeking a decision on a pending representation dated 17.11.2022; mandamus-type direction to decide the representation on its own merits within 45 days; stale 2001 representation (copy not on record) expressly not entertained. Bench: Ravindra V. Ghuge & Gautam A. Ankhad, JJ. Counsel: Anita Gavkar (Petitioner); A. Deolekar AGP (Respondents 1-3); Shrishail Sakhare (Respondent 4); Prithviraj Gole (Respondent 5). No statute or precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Authorities to consider the Petitioner's Representation dated 17th November, 2022 on its own merits, preferably within a period of 45 days; the Petition disposed off with the above directions. ¶24