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2025 Supreme(Bom) 245

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
M.S. Sonak, Jitendra Jain, JJ
Avinash Dhavji Naik – Appellant
Versus
State Of Maharashtra – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
Mr A. V. Anturkar, Senior Advocate, with Mr Sachin S Punde,
Mr Kaustubh Patil, for the Petitioners in all Petitions.
Mr A. I. Patel, Addl GP, with Mrs. M. S. Bane, AGP, for the
Respondent No.1-State.
Mr G. S Hegde, Senior Advocate, with Ms Pinky Bhansali, i/b,
Mr Ashutosh M Kulkarni, for the Respondent no. 2 to 4-
CIDCO.
Mr Atul Damle, Senior Advocate, with Mr Sachin K Hande, for
the Intervenor in IA(ST) No. 33503/2024.

Table of Content
1. introduction of the case and parties involved (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6)
2. legal arguments presented by petitioners (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27)
3. court's observations and analysis of arguments (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59)
4. legal principles and precedents cited (Para 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67)

JUDGMENT :

Per MS Sonak, J.

1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

2. By order dated 13 September 2022, the Coordinate Bench of this Court comprising Nitin Jamdar (as his Lordship then was) and Sharmila Deshmukh JJ grouped these five Writ Petitions as Group (2b) and directed that Writ Petition No. 778 of 2018 be treated as the lead Petition.

3. The order dated 13 September 2022 directs the learned Counsel for the parties to circulate the summary of propositions with reference to pleadings (with page numbers) and statutory provisions. Directions were also issued to supply case law compilations with index, and the relevant paragraphs were to be marked for t

























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