Bombay High Court
WP/4512/2026 of RANGNATH S/O KONDIBA DARADE Vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THR. SECY. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, MUMBAI AND ORS. on 5 November 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE
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(1) 16wp4512.26 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO.4512/2026 Rangnath s/o Kondiba Darade .Vs. State of Maharashtra and Ors. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders of directions and Registrar's orders -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. S. U. Bhuyar, Advocate for petitioner. Mr. S. A. Ashirgade, A.G.P. for respondent Nos.1 to 4.
CORAM :
ANIL L. PANSARE AND NIVEDITA P. MEHTA, JJ. DATE : NOVEMBER 5, 2026 Heard.
2. On 07.10.2026, following order was passed: “1. Heard.
2. In response to the order dated 10.09.2026, Mr. Ranjit Singh Deol, the Principal Secretary, School Education, is present through video conferencing. He submits that the revision will be decided within two weeks from the date on which the petitioner appears before Respondent No. 1.
3. The counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner will appear before Respondent No. 1 at 11:00 a.m. on 13.10.2026, and thereafter, as and when called, if required.
4. So far as the pendency of the revision is concerned, we have noted in the previous order that it is pending for last about 14 years. The original record produced by Respondent No. 1 today indicates that the roznama was not maintained. The revision was lastly listed in the year 2015. Thereafter, it was not listed before the Hon’ble Minister. Respondent No. 1 submits that necessary action has been initiated against the erring officials, who failed to place the revision before the appropriate Authority.
5. If such is the situation, it will be advisable for Respondent No. 1 to maintain roznama of the cases filed before it under the provisions of various Statutes and/or Codes. It will be in the fitness of interest to maintain roznama in all such cases.
6. We, accordingly, direct Respondent No. 1 to maintain roznama of the proceedings filed under various Statutes and/or Codes before it. The case/matter so filed
(2) 16wp4512.26 shall be given registration number. The roznama should indicate the business carried on respective dates. In all the cases, the subsequent date/adjourned date should be mentioned under the signature of the party or its representative so that the Authority will not be required to issue communication for future appearance.
7. Respondent No.1 is further at liberty to secure the E- mail Address and other contact details for communication, so as to transmit the order that will be passed.
8. This procedure may also be adopted by the Authorities working under the State Government before whom various matters are pending.
9. The copy of the order shall be accordingly placed before the Chief Secretary, State Government, with a request to issue appropriate Circular/Office Order to all concerned to maintain roznama as mentioned above. Respondent No. 1 shall communicate this order to the Chief Secretary.
10. List the matter for further consideration on 02.11.2026.”
3. In response, learned A.G.P. has tendered across the bar, circular issued by State Government directing the respective department to maintain Roznama of the proceeding. We appreciate the steps taken by the Chief Secretary, State of Maharashtra. These steps will streamline the process of decision making by the executives.
4. So far as the present petition is concerned, the learned A.G.P. submits that hearing in the revision proceedings filed by the petitioner has been completed on 14.10.2026 and the decision will be taken by 20.11.2026.
5. The statement is accepted.
6. The petition is accordingly disposed of. (JUDGE) (JUDGE) Kahale Signed by: Kahale Designation: Senior Pvt. Secretary Date: 05/11/2026 18:32:24