1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 403 OF 2005 Smt. Ana Dias, Mandur, Tiswadi, Goa. ... Petitioner versus The State of Goa through the Chief Secretary and others. ... Respondents Mr. Nitin Sardessai, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. S. S. Kantak, Advocate General with Ms. W. Coutinho, Government Advocate for Respondent Nos.1 to 3. CORAM : D. D. SINHA & N. A. BRITTO, JJ. DATE : 21ST NOVEMBER,2005 P.C.:- Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned Advocate General for the respondent nos.1 to 3. The learned Counsel for the petitioner states that in the instant Petition, the petitioner is seeking directions simpliciter to dispose of the Panchayat Appeal No.152/2004 2 within a stipulated period. The request has not been specifically objected to by the learned Advocate General for the State. In the circumstances, this Writ Petition is disposed of with directions to respondent no.3 to dispose of the Panchayat Appeal on its own merit and as per procedure applicable in this regard as early as possible in any case not beyond the period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of this Order. With the above directions, Writ Petition is disposed of. D. D. SINHA, J. N. A. BRITTO, J. RD.