Inderjeet Singh Bhatia v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Case brief
What is this about?
Administrative common listing order of the Bombay High Court dated 19.01.2026 (Coram: Ravindra V. Ghuge & Abhay J. Mantri, JJ.) for a large batch of matters left unheard at 5.45 p.m. due to paucity of time. Existing ad-interim/interim orders continue subject to compliance; office objections to be cleared within two weeks; reply/rejoinder affidavits one week before next date; spare-copies rule carrying automatic dismissal against unserved respondents on the 15th day; matters slotted 16.02.2026–13.03.2026 across For Direction, Fresh/Urgent/Due Admission, Final Disposal at Admission Stage and Final Hearing categories. Contains no substantive ruling, precedent discussion, statutory citation or monetary quantum; useful chiefly for tracking status and next-hearing dates of the batch matters.
What did the court decide?
Continuation of any ad-interim/interim orders already granted in the listed matters, subject to compliance (office objections removed within two weeks; affidavits in reply/rejoinder filed at least one week before the next date); matters scheduled per the chart between 16 February 2026 and 13 March 2026, with conditional dismissal against unserved Respondents if spare copies are not supplied within 14 days.