13.AS.WP.6973.2011.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.6973 of 2011 Shri. Thorat Chhaburao Dagadu … Petitioner Versus Presiding Officer, School Tribunal, Pune and ors. … Respondents *** None for the Petitioner. Mr. A. I. Patel, Addl. GP a/w Ms. V. R. Raje, AGP for the Respondent- State. *** CORAM : M.M. SATHAYE, J. DATE : 7 SEPTEMBER, 2026 P.C. : 1. On 07.07.2026, the following order was passed :- “1. None for the Petitioner. The petition arising out of an order passed by School Tribunal. 2. Record shows that while admitting the petition, by a speaking order, in interim relief was refused on the ground that rival claim of Respondent No.5 on the post of Head Master was to come an end in the next month due to superannuation. 3. By the impugned order, though reduction in rank was confirmed, the Respondent-Management was directed to consider the claim of the Petitioner for promotional post considering his seniority. 4. In these circumstances, the challenge in the petition may have become infructuous by passage of long time. 5. Stand over to 21.07.2026 as one more opportunity to the Petitioner to appear and contest.” 2. On 31.08.2026, the following order was passed “1. None for the Petitioner, stand over to 07.09.2026. 2. To be listed ‘for dismissal.’” Vina Khadpe 1 VINA ARVIND KHADPE Digitally signed by VINA ARVIND KHADPE Date: 2026.09.07 18:48:17 +0530 13.AS.WP.6973.2011.doc 3. Today, the Petition is listed for dismissal. However, nobody is appearing for the Petitioner. It appears that the Petitioner is not interested in proceeding with the Petition. 4. Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed for non-prosecution. Interim/ad-interim relief, if any, stands vacated. 5. All concerned to act on duly authenticated or digitally signed QR verifiable copy of this order. (M.M. SATHAYE, J.) Vina Khadpe 2