Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. Throu. Its Legal Manager Sahadevan Sameesh v. the State of Maharashtra Throu. Govt Pleader and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt Petition No. 96 of 2026 in Writ Petition No. 12323 of 2024, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, decided 11 February 2026 by MANISH PITALE & SHREERAM V. SHIRSAT, JJ. Petitioner: Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (Mr. Nikhil Mehta, i/b KMC Legal Venture). Respondents: The State of Maharashtra and Anr (Ms. G. R. Raghuwanshi, AGP for Respondent No. 1 & 2 – State); contempt directed at Respondent Nos. 3 and 4 (names not stated in order). Keywords: wilful disobedience of court orders dated 27 June 2025 and 30 July 2025; obstruction of physical possession of subject property; show cause notice under contempt proceedings returnable 12 March 2026 'High on Board'; housing finance; Maharashtra. Outcome: notice issued; matter adjourned to return date; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Issuance of show cause notice to Respondent Nos. 3 and 4 as to why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against them for their contumacious conduct; notice returnable on 12th March 2026, 'High on Board.'