IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 85 OF 2005 Domingos Barreto …Petitioner V/s. Margao Municipal Council and Ors. …Respondents Mr. S.D. Lotlikar, Senior Advocate, with Mr. S.Y. Thaly for the petitioner. Mr. S.D. Padiyar for respondent No.1. Mr.V.P.Thali for respondent No.2. Mr. S.S. Kantak for respondent Nos. 3,4 and 5. CORAM: DALVEER BHANDARI, C.J. & N.A. BRITTO, J. DATE: MARCH 18, 2005 P.C. We have heard the learned counsel for the parties. 2. The Municipal Council, Margao, has issued show cause notice to the petitioner on 14th March, 2005. The respondent Nos. 3,4 and 5 have filed replies. We direct the Municipal Council, Margao, to hear the petitioner, respondent Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5 and decide the matter within four weeks from today. We also direct the parties to appear before the Chief Officer of the Municipal Council, Margao, at 11.00 a.m. on 22nd March, 2005. The respondents would be at liberty to file additional replies, if any, when they appear before the Chief Officer. 3. We direct that until the matter is finally adjudicated, no steps be taken by the Council. No further directions are necessary. This petition is accordingly disposed of. CHIEF JUSTICE N.A. BRITTO,J.