1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO. 5970 / 2009 (Laxminarayan s/o Shri Bansilal Rathod vs. State of Maharashtra and others ) .................................................................................................................................................................... Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's order of directions and Registrar's orders ..................................................................................................................................................................... CORAM : D.D.SINHA & A.P.BHANGALE, JJ DATED : 1st February, 2011. Heard Mr. A. Shelat, learned Advocate for petitioner and Mr. S.J. Jichkar, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Respondent-State. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in the present petition, the petitoner is seeking a direction simpliciter to the Collector, State Excise, Gondia to decide the representation preferred by him dated 21.7.2009. The issue involved pertains to CL.III licence which was granted in favour of the petitioner in the year 1991. However, the petitioner failed to act upon the permission granted by the Excise authorities. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that at later of point of time, the report was submitted by the Deputy Superintendent of Excise recommending the case of the petitioner for restoration of CL.III licence, subject to certain conditions. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has 2 fulfilled those conditions. However, since the Collector State Excise did not do anything in this regard, therefore, the petitioner submitted the above representation, which is pending with the said authority. In the circumstances, we direct the Collector, State Excise, Gondia to dispose of the representation of the petitioner in accordance with law and procedure applicable in this regard, on its own merit, within a period of six weeks from the date of communication of this order. Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. JUDGE JUDGE sahare