hvn IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1091 OF 2008 Dawoodali N. Israni ... Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra and Ors. ... Respondents Mr. V.M. Vaghela for Applicant. Mr. P.J. Kunani for respondent nos. 2, 3 and 4. CORAM : SMT. R.P. SONDURBALDOTA,J. DATED : JANUARY 18, 2011 P.C. The hearing of this petition was expedited at the time of its admission on 12th September, 2008. However, as the petitioner could not serve notice of petition for more than a year, further directions were given on 1st October, 2010 to list the petition for final hearing as per its turn. By this application, the applicant seeks expeditious hearing of the petition. The learned counsel submits that the petition has very short point which has already been dealt with by the decision of the Apex Court. He submits that the delay in serving the petition upon respondent was not on account of any negligence or laches on the part of the applicant but it was because respondents were not available for service. Since the hearing of the petition had been expedited, the application is allowed. The Petition be added to the board of final hearing commencing from the month of March, 2011. (Judge)