1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. Writ Petition No. 4556 of 2010 Indus and ors v. The Amravati and ors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. Court's or Judge's Orders. Mr A.M. Gordey, Sr. Advocate and Mr A.S. Chandurkar, Advocate with him for petitioner Mr J.B. Kasat, Advocate for respdt no., 2 Ms R. Deshpande, AGP for respdt no. 3 Coram: D.D. Sinha and A. P. Bhangale, JJ Dated : 28th February 2011 1. Heard Mr A.M. Gordey, learned Senior Advocate for the petitioner and Mr J.B. Kasat, learned counsel for respondent no. 1 as also Ms R. Deshpande, learned AGP for respondents no. 2. 2. Writ Petition is directed against the show-cause notice dated 3.5.2010 issued by the Assistant Director, Town Planning, Municipal Corporation, Amravati whereby the petitioner was informed that he was called for hearing from time to time, however, he did not remain present before the Authority and, therefore, impugned show-cause notice was issued whereby petitioner was called upon to give his explanation and written submission on or before 10.5.2010. 3. Learned counsel for the respondent Corporation has 2 submitted that the Corporation is ready and willing to hear the petitioner in view of the impugned show-cause notice and after giving opportunity of hearing, will pass order according to law and procedure. 4. In view of the above-referred facts, it will be appropriate for the petitioner to file fresh reply to the show- cause notice within a period of one week and appear thereafter before the concerned Authorities of the Corporation on 15.3.2011 at 11.00 am. The Authorities shall hear the petitioner and shall pass appropriate order within a period of two weeks thereafter. The amount which is deposited by the petitioner in this Court without prejudice to the rights of the parties shall continue with this Court till the decision, as directed by this Court, is taken by the Corporation pursuant to the impugned show-cause notice. After decision is taken by the Corporation, it will be open for the parties to approach this Court for withdrawal of the amount. 5. With these observations, writ petition stands disposed of. If the order is adverse to the petitioner, no coercive action be taken for a period of one week from the date of passing of the order. JUDGE JUDGE joshi 3