IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 502 OF 2008 MS. CAROLINE COLLASSO ... Petitioner Versus CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF GOA AND ANR., ... Respondents Mr. J. P. D' Souza, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. S. R. Rivonkar, Government Advocate for the Respondents. Coram:- S. C. DHARMADHIKARI & SANTOSH BORA, JJ. Date:- 12th August, 2008 P.C. With the consent of the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate, the petition is disposed off finally. 2. The petitioner apprehends that pursuant to a notice dated 16.07.08, the Government of Goa, Department of Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, would immediately relieve the petitioner from the post of Member of the Goa State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. 3. Learned Government Advocate had made a statement that the notice, annexure 'A' to the petition, is a show cause notice to which the petitioner's explanation has been received. The same will be duly considered by the respondents and for that purpose, they would require four weeks time. Learned Government Advocate on instructions, made a further statement that until the matter is decided, the petitioner will not be relieved from her post as Member of the State Commission. 4. In the light of this statement, we do not deem it necessary to go into the rival contentions on merits and we leave them open for being considered at an appropriate stage. Needless to state that the petitioner is permitted to raise them during the proceedings before the respondents. Further, in the light of the apprehension expressed by the petitioner, it is directed that if the respondents pass final orders which are adverse to the petitioner, then, they shall not be given effect to for a period of two weeks from the date of communication of this order. Petition is disposed off accordingly. S. C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. SANTOSH BORA, J. arp/*