Hatim Sayed Rustam v. the State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction, Writ Petition No. 805 of 2026, decided 25-03-2026 by Shree Chandrashekhar, CJ & Suman Shyam, J. Dismissal of a repetitive writ petition: father-petitioner (Hatim Sayed Rustam) sought intervention regarding his son Huzefa Hatim Sayyed's compulsory drug de-addiction treatment at 'Asha Ki Kiran Foundation' Rehabilitation Centre, Village Waje, Taluka Panvel; coordinate Bench had already disposed of similar Writ Petition No. 5635 of 2025 on 26-11-2025 declining the prayer while permitting Centre-Rule meetings; petitioner unreachable by counsel at hearing; relied_on: WP 5635 of 2025; no statutes or external precedents cited; no monetary relief.
What did the court decide?
In view of the coordinate Bench's disposal of the similar Writ Petition No. 5635 of 2025 declining the prayer made on behalf of the petitioner, Writ Petition No. 805 of 2026 does not survive and is dismissed.