United Church Of Northon India Trust Association v. State Of Maharashtra Thr. Govt Pleader & Ors.
Case at a glance
Outcome
Withdrawn
The petition stands dismissed as withdrawn
Provisions considered
Judgment
Mr. Saket Mone a/w Dhrendra Sinha i/b Vidhi Partners, for the Petitioner. Mr. A. I. Patel, AGP a/w S. D. Chipade, AGP for the Respondent-State. CORAM: DATE : N. J. JAMADAR, J. 09th MARCH 2026 P.C.:
Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner. Mr. Saket Mone, learned counsel for the Petitioner, on instructions, seeks leave to withdraw the petition. He, however, submits that as the application for grant of permission for sale under Section 36 of the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950 is awaiting adjudication for almost two years, the learned Charity Commissioner be directed to hear and decide the Application No.102 of 2024 in a time frame.
Having regard to the mandate of the provisions contained in Section 36 of the Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950, the prayer of the Petitioner is justifiable.
Operative part
The petition stands dismissed as withdrawn.
The learned Charity Commissioner seized with Application 10-WP-13353-2025.DOC No.102 of 2024 is requested to hear and decide the said application as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of three months from the date of communication of this order.
Questions this judgment answers
What did the Court decide in this case?
The Court recorded the following disposition: The petition stands dismissed as withdrawn
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
Maharashtra Public Trust Act, 1950 — s. 36.
Which court decided this case, and when?
Bombay High Court, on 09 Mar 2026. The bench was N JAMADAR.
Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case
No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.
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