IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 5503 OF 2008. Navnath Baburao Vipat & Ors. ... .... ..Petitioner V/s The State of Maharashtra & Ors.... .... ..Respondents Mr.P.S.Dani i/by Mr.D.W.Bhosale, Adv. For the petitioner. Mr.V.P.Malvankar, AGP for the State. Mr.Vivek Salunke, Adv. For respondents 5 to 9. CORAM: SWATANTER KUMAR, C.J. & A.P.DESHPANDE, J. DATED: 20th AUGUST 2008. PC: Learned counsel appearing for the State submits that there was never an intention on the part of the Competent Authority not to hear the petitioner on one hand or respondents 5 to 9 to whom the plot is to be allotted on the other hand while deciding the issue. On the contrary on the dates fixed petitioner did not appear and did not produce any documents. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that he would appear with all the relevant documents before the Competent Authority i.e. Respondent No.4 on 26.8.2008 at 11.00 a.m. 1 Respondents 5 to 9 shall also appear before the said authority on the date and time in question. 3. In view of the statement made by the learned counsel for the respective parties we dispose of the writ petition with direction to respondent No.4 to hear all the parties on that day and pass appropriate orders expeditiously, in any case, not later than four months. Writ petition stands disposed of with no order as to costs. CHIEF JUSTICE A.P.DESHPANDE, J. 2