1 3061 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE WRIT PETITION NO. 3061 OF 2010 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s Orders or directions and Registrar’s orders. Court’s or Judge’s Orders Mr. D.B.Sawant for Petitioner. Ms.M.P.Thakur AGP for Respt nos. 1 to 3 CORAM : MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR,J DATED : JULY 29th, 2010. P.C. : 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. More than 20 % of the women voters of the total voters at village Vathar, Taluka Hathkanagale District Kolhapur gave a representation in writing to the respondents and demanded to 2 3061 close down the liquor shops in their village. In response to the said representation, the respondent no. 3 on 31.7.2009 directed the petitioners to close down and shift their premises and to cancel FL III licence. The said order was challenged in appeal. However, stay was granted to that order. However, again the order of stay was revoked by an order dated 25.2.2010 by the appellate authority. The petitioners have challenged the said communication and order of revocation of stay dated 25.2.2010 in respect of the licence under Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949. It is submitted by the petitioners that they were not heard when the order was passed by the government. The learned A.G.P. submits that she has no instructions. 3 3061 3. In view of these facts as the petitioners were not heard they may submit their representation to the government within a period of two weeks from today if they want and it is to be decided by the concerned authority at the earliest. Writ Petition disposed of accordingly. MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, J