Case Note & Summary
The petitioner, Makarand Vijay Pujari, aged 27 years, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking a writ of certiorari against the State of Maharashtra, the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Panvel Municipal Corporation, and one other respondent. The petition was heard by a Division Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay comprising Justices Ravindra V. Ghuge and Ashwin D. Bhobe. The petitioner was represented by Senior Advocate Vinayak Hon along with Suraj Gadkari, while the State appeared through Additional Government Pleader P. P. Kakade and AGP Nisha Mehra, and the Corporation through Advocate S. V. Gavand. Rule was issued and made returnable forthwith, and the matter was heard finally by consent of parties. The petitioner sought issuance of a writ of certiorari (Prayer Clause B) and other reliefs (Prayer Clause C). The judgment was reserved on 11 March 2025 and pronounced on 2 April 2025. Further details of the factual background, legal issues, arguments, and decision are not available from the provided excerpt.
Issue of Consideration
WRIT PETITION NO. 19518 OF 2024
