IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No 8568 of 2000 For Approval and Signature: Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE M.S.SHAH ============================================================ 1. Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed : NO to see the judgements? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? : NO 3. Whether Their Lordships wish to see the fair copy : NO of the judgement? 4. Whether this case involves a substantial question : NO of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution of India, 1950 of any Order made thereunder? 5. Whether it is to be circulated to the Civil Judge? : NO -------------------------------------------------------------- USHABEN K SANGHVI Versus STATE OF GUJARAT -------------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: MR KS JHAVERI for Petitioner NOTICE SERVED BY DS for Respondent No. 1 MR GN SHAH for Respondent No. 3 -------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : MR.JUSTICE M.S.SHAH Date of decision: 16/08/2000 ORAL JUDGEMENT Rule. Mr.K.T.Dave, Ld.AGP waives service of rule for respondent Nos 1 and 2. Mr.G.N.Shah waives service of rule on behalf of respondent No.3. 2. For the reasons recorded in the order dated 4.8.2000 this appears to be a fit case for continuing the ad-interim relief granted earlier as interim relief which shall operate during the pendency of appeal before the appellate authority. This direction is also given subject to the condition that the petitioner shall cooperate for expediting hearing of the appeal before the appellate authority. The petition is accordingly allowed. Rule is made absolute accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs. 3. It is directed that during the pendency of appeal before the appellate authority the respondents shall maintain statusquo by not diverting the cardholders allotted to the petitioner agency to any other dealer. 4. If the petitioner does not cooperate for expediting the hearing of the appeal, it is open to the appellate authority to move this court for vacating this order. 16.8.2000 (M.S.SHAH,J)