1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CIVIL APPLICATION W. NO.2691/2009 IN WRIT PETITION NO.5377/2004 (Ajaykumar Yadaorao Nikhar vs. State and others) __________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. CORAM : D.D. SINHA AND F.M.REIS, JJ. DATED : DECEMBER 11, 2009 Heard Shri Narnaware, learned Counsel for the petitioner, Shri Kothari, learned Assistant Government Pleader for the respondent nos. 1 and 3, Smt. Deshpande, learned Counsel for the respondent no.2, and Shri Sharma, learned Counsel for the respondent no.6. Civil Application No.2691/2009 is moved by the petitioner for continuation of interim order dated 11.11.2004 passed by this Court in the present petition. It is not in dispute that this Court has admitted this petition and passed interim order dated 11/11/2004, which is in existence since then. In the 2 meantime, the petition was dismissed for want of prosecution and came to be restored by this Court vide order dated 16/11/2009 with the understanding that petition would be heard finally within four weeks. However, for some or other reason, the petition could not be heard. The learned Counsel for the parties agree that the matter needs to be heard finally. In the circumstances, we direct the Office to list the matter for final hearing on 18/1/2010. Interim order to continue till the matter is finally heard. With these observations and direction, the civil application is disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE khj