99-WP-3940-2016 (CR).doc S.S.Kilaje IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 3940 OF 2016 Padmanabh Shivram Karmarkar … Petitioner Versus Yogesh Laxman Dodke And Anr. … Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Mr. Ashok B. Tajane, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. S.C.Wakankar, Advocate for Respondents. Smt. Ranjana D. Humane, APP for the Respondent-State. _________________________________________________________________ CORAM : SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J. DATE : 28th JANUARY, 2026. P.C. : 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that at present petitioners are in possession of the suit property. Learned counsel for the respondent submits that the respondents have filed application for restoration of possession as petitioners are in possession of the suit property, the challenge in this petition has become infructuous. The Petition is disposed of. 3. The Trial Court is requested to dispose of the pending suit as early as possible as it is more than 10 years old. (SHIVKUMAR DIGE, J.) SONALI SATISH KILAJE Digitally signed by SONALI SATISH KILAJE Date: 2026.01.30 10:38:12 +0700