1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO.54 OF 2011 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2498 OF 2011 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and the Registrar's orders. Court's or Judge's orders Coram: Smt. Nishita Mhatre, & Shri M. T. Joshi, JJ. Date : 1st August, 2011 Shri Shrimant Mundhe, Advocate, for the Petitioner. Shri A.N. Nagargoje, Advocate for Respondent No.5. ------ 1. The appeal is directed against the order passed on 31.1.2011, by the learned Single Judge. Rule has been issued and the hearing of the petition has been expedited. In the meantime, the parties have been directed to maintain the status-quo as on the date of the order. 2. In these circumstances, we see no reason to interfere with the impugned order. The petitioner may 2 approach the learned Single Judge for an early date of hearing, in view of his advanced age. 3. The Letters Patent Appeal is dismissed. The Civil Application also stands dismissed. (M.T. JOSHI, J.) (SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J.) pnd/lpa54.11