1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION Nos.5123 & 5129 OF 2009 Dr. Sandesh s/o Bipin Gujrathi and another - PETITIONERS VERSUS The State of Maharashtra & Anr. - RESPONDENTS ***** Mr.PN Kutti, Adv. h/for Mr.RR Mantri,Advocate for Petitioners; Mr.SK Tambe,AGP for Respondents. Mr.PR Patil, Adv. for Respondent Nos. 3 to 8. ----- CORAM : NARESH H. PATIL & K.U.CHANDIWAL, JJ. DATE : 9th December, 2009. PER COURT : 1) Heard. 2) In these petitions, the petitioner seeks directions to the Respondent – Joint Charity Commissioner, Nashik Division, Nashik to finally dispose of the proceedings in Inquiry No.1/2009 and 15/2008 respectively, initiated in terms of Section 41(D)and (E) of the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950. 2 3) The learned AGP, on instructions, states that these proceedings would be finally disposed of within a period of six months from today. We accept the statement made by learned AGP in this behalf. 4) The learned Counsel for the respective parties undertake that they would cooperate with the authority in final disposal of the proceedings. In absence of appropriate cooperation by either of the parties, we direct the Joint Charity Commissioner to dispose of the proceedings finally on the available record placed before him on its own merits. 5) We make it clear that we have not expressed any opinion on merits of the matter. 6) With these directions, the petition stands disposed of. (K.U.CHANDIWAL) (NARESH H. PATIL) JUDGE JUDGE bdv/wp5123.09