IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT WRIT WRIT PETITION NO.3479 OF 2004 PETITION NO.3479 OF 2004 PETITION NO.3479 OF 2004 Yeshwant J. Kerkar............Petitioner Vs. Union of India & Ors...........Respondents Mr. P.M. Patel, for the Petitioner Ms. Nandini Menon, for Respondent NO.3. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: F.I. REBELLO & S.P.KUKDAY, JJ. F.I. REBELLO & S.P.KUKDAY, JJ. F.I. REBELLO & S.P.KUKDAY, JJ. DATE DATE DATE : 23rd March, 2005 : 23rd March, 2005 : 23rd March, 2005 P.C. P.C. P.C. . Rule. Heard forthwith. Considering the controversy involved the petition can be disposed of. The limited relief the petitioner seeks is that the Appeal pending before the Respondent No.2 should be heard and disposed of at the earliest. The petitioner is a workman who is claiming gratuity from the respondent No.3. Considering that we direct the respondent No.2 to dispose of the appeal within eight weeks of a copy of this order being served on the respondent No.2. Petition stands disposed of accordingly. (F.I. (F.I. (F.I. REBELLO, J.) REBELLO, J.) REBELLO, J.) (S.P. (S.P. (S.P. KUKDAY, J.) KUKDAY, J.) KUKDAY, J.)