1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 367 OF 2001. Shri Chandrakant V. Phadte, major, married, Indian Nationa, resident of Khareband Road, Margao, Goa. .... Petitioner. Versus 1. State, Through the Chief Secretary, Government of Goa, Office of the Chief Secretary, Government of Goa, Secretariat, Panaji, Goa. 2. Sub­Divisional Magistrate, Office of the Sub­Divisional Magistrate, Sub­Division, Margao, South Goa District, Margao, Goa. 3. Police Inspector In­charge, Margao Town Police Station, Margao, Goa. .... Respondents. Shri S.G. Dessai, Senior Advocate with Shri S. Kalshavkar, Advocate for the Petitioner. Ms. L. Dharwadkar, Additional Government Advocate for the Respondents. CORAM: R.M.S. KHANDEPARKAR, J. DATE: 7 th SEPTEMBER, 2006. ORAL JUDGMENT: The learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner 2 submits that nothing survives in the petition on account of passage of time. 2. Petition is accordingly disposed of as infructuous. However, it is observed that in case the premises are not handed over to the owner of the premises by the concerned authorities till this date, the same shall be handed over within fifteen days from today. Rule is discharged. No order as to costs. R.M.S. KHANDEPARKAR, J. sl.