1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1228 OF 2009 Ashrafur Rehman Azimullah Shaikh ...Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...Respondents Mr. N.N. Gavankar for Petitioner Mr.A.S. Gadkari, A.P.P. CORAM: SMT. RANJANA DESAI & SHRI. R.G. KETKAR, JJ. DATED : 8TH MAY, 2009 P.C. 1. We have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. 2. The petitioner has prayed that his application for extension of parole leave dated 2nd May, 2009 be ordered to be decided in a time-frame. The petitioner's wife is to get operated on 15th May, 2009 as she has a lump in the hypogastric region. 3. In the circumstances we direct respondent 3 to decide the said application within a period of 2 weeks from today. In the circumstances of the case parole leave 2 of the petitioner is extended for a period of 2 weeks from today. 4. Writ Petition is disposed of. 5. Parties to act on the authenticated copy of this order. (SMT. RANJANA DESAI, J.) (SHRI. R.G. KETKAR, J.)