1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION No.963 of 2011 (Shri Otanmal Rupchand Chhabrani ..vs. State of Maharashtra and others) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's order of directions and Registrar's orders ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shri A.S. Jaiswal, Advocate for the petitioner, Shri N.R. Rode, A.G.P. for respondent Nos. 1 to 3. CORAM:- D.D. SINHA AND A.P. BHANGALE, JJ. DATED :- 04-03-2011 Heard Shri A.S. Jaiswal, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Shri N.R. Rode, learned A.G.P. for respondent Nos. 1 to 3. The only grievance made by the petitioner is in respect of non-consideration the stay application filed by the petitioner in the appeal preferred before the Hon'ble Minister. The learned Counsel for the petitioner prays for direction to respondent No.1 for taking decision on the stay application if the hearing of the appeal is going to be delayed. In the circumstances, if the appeal is not likely to be heard finally within a period of three weeks, in that event, we direct respondent No.1 to consider the application of the petitioner for grant of stay and decide the same on its own merits, in accordance with law and procedure applicable thereto within the said period. 2 The learned Counsel for the petitioner undertakes to appear before the Hon'ble Minister on 07/3/2011. With these observations, writ petition is disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE pma