1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH AT NAGPUR Writ Petition no. 1999 of 2011 Smt. Anjubai G.Bagde VERSUS Smt. Jyotibai A. Siraskar & others - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders of directions and Registrar's orders - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - CORAM : SMT. VASANTI A. NAIK, J. DATE : APRIL 29 , 2011 . It appears that the petitioner has approached this court for grant of interim stay to the order passed by the Additional Collector disqualifying the petitioner under section 14(1)(j-3) of the Bombay Village Panchayat Act, 1958 as though the petitioner has preferred an appeal against the order passed by the Additional Collector, Nagpur, since the Additional Commissioner was not available in the office after the appeal was filed, the application filed by the petitioner for grant of stay before the Additional Commissioner was not heard. Shri Patel, the learned Assistant Govt. Pleader appearing on behalf of the the authority states on instructions that the Additional Commissioner would be available in the office from 3rd of May, 2011 to 7th of May, 2011. In view of the aforesaid statement, it would be necessary to dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondent no. 5, the Additional Commissioner, Nagpur to hear the petitioner on the application for grant of stay and 2 also the appeal during these five days. The petitioner and the respondent no.1 undertake to appear before the Additional Commissioner on 3rd of May, 2011 so that the matter could be taken up for hearing on the application for grant of stay on the said date. The impugned order passed by the Additional Collector is stayed till the 4th of May, 2011 as it is informed to this court by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the meeting of the Gram Panchayat is scheduled on 30th of April, 2011. Hence, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondent no.5 to hear the stay application of the petitioner on 3rd of May, 2011 and in case it is possible, to decide the appeal filed by the petitioner till 7th of May, 2011. No order as to costs. The respondent no.5 may decide the application of stay without being influenced by the fact that this court has granted protection to the petitioner till 4th of May, 2011. Steno copy is allowed. JUDGE Hirekhan