Harish Pullayyaji Kadwalwar And Ors. vs State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Secy., ...

ik-35832075 Bombay High Court 5 March 2026 • CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 79 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 4605 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 51 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 7441 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 03 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 5467 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 29 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 6430 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 17 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 4010 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 19 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 6329 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 18 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 5464 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 56 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 6383 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 52 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 5179 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 53 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 6826 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 58 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 6331 OF 2025; CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 57 OF 2026; WRIT PETITION NO. 5633 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 5866 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6330 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6336 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6332 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6328 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6384 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 7381 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 7413 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 7393 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 8085 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6333 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6434 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 7574 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 5680 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 6163 OF 2025; WRIT PETITION NO. 8130 OF 2025 • 5 min read

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Case Significance

Harish Pullayyaji Kadwalwar And Ors. vs State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Secy., ... is a Bombay High Court decision dated March 5, 2026 (citation: ik-35832075). Batch of 40 connected contempt petitions and writ petitions filed by teachers against the State of Maharashtra and education authorities at the Nagpur Bench regarding non-compliance with court orders. The Supreme Court had set aside interim relief and directed the High Court to decide all 86 similarly placed writ petitions within four weeks. The contempt petitions were closed in view of the Supreme Court's order, and the State and Zilla Parishad undertook to file replies by March 16, 2026, wi The bench comprised Justices Mukulika Shrikant Jawalkar and Nandesh S. Deshpande. The judgment was delivered by Justice Mukulika Shrikant Jawalkar.

Summary

Batch of 40 connected contempt petitions and writ petitions filed by teachers against the State of Maharashtra and education authorities at the Nagpur Bench regarding non-compliance with court orders. The Supreme Court had set aside interim relief and directed the High Court to decide all 86 similarly placed writ petitions within four weeks. The contempt petitions were closed in view of the Supreme Court's order, and the State and Zilla Parishad undertook to file replies by March 16, 2026, with matters listed for March 24, 2026.

What was the outcome of Harish Pullayyaji Kadwalwar And Ors. vs State Of Maharashtra, Thr. Secy., ...?

Batch of 40 connected contempt petitions and writ petitions filed by teachers against the State of Maharashtra and education authorities at the Nagpur Bench regarding non-compliance with court orders....

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