IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 6826 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 6826 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 6826 OF 2007 Sahebrao Narayanrao Patil ] .. Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Maharashtra & 3 ors. ] .. Respondents Mr. P.A. Pol for the petitioner. Mr. C.R. Sonawane, AGP, for the respondents No.1 to 3. Mr. S.S. Shetye for the respondent No.4. CORAM: S.B. MHASE & D.G. KARNIK, JJ. DATED: 17TH SEPTEMBER, 2007 P.C. : 1. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. S.S. Shetye for the State Election Commission. 2. Mr. Shetye, the learned counsel for the State Election Commission submits that the election process has already begun and Notification to that effect was issued on 22nd August, 2007 and nominations have already been invited. In the circumstances, as the election process has already started, nothing can be done at this stage. The Petition is, therefore, rejected summarily. Sd/- Sd/- : 2 : [D.G. KARNIK, J.] [D.G. KARNIK, J.] [D.G. KARNIK, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.]