: 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.6 OF 2005 CIVIL APPLICATION NO.6 OF 2005 CIVIL APPLICATION NO.6 OF 2005 IN CONTEMPT PETITION NO.442 OF 2002 CONTEMPT PETITION NO.442 OF 2002 CONTEMPT PETITION NO.442 OF 2002 Annappa Satu Mane & Ors. ... Applicants V/s. State of Maharashtra & ors. ... Respondents Mr.Madhav Jamdar for Applicants Mr.C.R. Sonawane, AGP, for Respondent-State CORAM: S.A. BOBDE, J. S.A. BOBDE, J. S.A. BOBDE, J. DATED: JUNE 15, 2005 JUNE 15, 2005 JUNE 15, 2005 P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: . It appears that the order of this Court dated 5.2.2003 directing the District Court to decide the appeal on or before 30.4.2003 could not be complied with since certain files were not before the District Court. They are said to be in the custody of the Government Pleader’s Office, Appellate Side, Mumbai for the purpose of the above referred contempt petition. Mr.Sonawane, Assistant Government Pleader, appears on behalf of the Government. He is directed to take immediate steps for despatching the relevant Government files to the District Court at Sangli and not later than two weeks from today, whether the files are in the Government : 2 : Pleader’s office or in the Mantralaya. The time to decide the appeal is extended by a period of three months after the files are received by the District Court. 2. Civil Application is disposed off accordingly.