1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CONTEMPT PETITION NO.79 OF 2010 Mr.Ashok Pokharkar & Anr... .. Petitioners V/s Madhukar Chavan & Ors. .. Respondents Mr.Pramod Kathane i/by Mr.P.D.Jadhav for the petitioners. Mr.Pradeep Gole for Respondent No.5. CORAM: A.S.OKA, J. DATE: 18th November, 2010. P.C.: 1. Learned counsel appearing for 5th Respondent tenders apology for not accepting the notice of this Court. Apology is accepted. 2. Learned counsel for 5th Respondent states that the 3rd Respondent has already expired. The breach alleged is of a direction contained in the order dated 4.2.2009 passed by this Court. The direction is to the Registrar of Co- operative Societies to issue a circular directing the recovery officers ‘not to take possession of the attached property unless the property is sold in public auction’. There is no direction issued by this Court as against 5th Respondent. The 5th Respondent was not a party to the writ petition in which the said order was passed. 3. If the 5th Respondent has illegally taken over possession of the property of the petitioners, it is for the petitioners to adopt appropriate remedy. No case is made out for initiating contempt proceedings. Petition is disposed of. Notice is discharged. Bailable warrant stands cancelled. (A.S.OKA, J.)