IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2464 OF 2009 M/s. Laxmi Vilas Arogya Bhavan .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & 2 others .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2393 OF 2009 M/s. Hotel Durga Permit Room .. Petitoner V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2397 OF2009 M/s. Sandeep Bar and Restaurant .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2398 OF 2009 M/s. Hotel Roma .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & 2 others .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2399 OF 2009 M/s. Hotel Rasna Punjab Bar & Restaurant .. Petitoner V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2419 OF2009 M/s. Capri Restaurant .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- Mr. R.D. Sone for the Petitioners. Mr. P.A. Pol, PP for the Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2420 OF 2009 M/s.Hotel Crown Palace (Permit Room) .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & 2 others .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2421 OF 2009 M/s. Santosh Refreshment .. Petitoner V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2422 OF2009 M/s. Mood Bar and Restaurant .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2423 OF 2009 M/s. Mohan Refreshment Bar & Restaurant .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & 2 others .. Respondents. --- Mr. R.D. Soni for the Petitioners. Mr. A.S.Gadkari, APP for the Respondent-State. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2424 OF 2009 M/s. New Canara Restaurant (Green Arch) .. Petitoner V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2425 OF2009 M/s. Rajnigandha Restaurant .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- Mr. R.D. Sone for the Petitioners. Mr. Rajesh More, APP for the Respondent-State. --- CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2434 OF 2009 M/s. Hotel Golden Bin .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & 2 others .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2466 OF 2009 M/s. Vicky Restaurant & Bar (Cafe Sadi) .. Petitioner V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2469 OF2009 M/s. Hotel Ashish Bar & Restaurant .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- Mr. R.D. Soni for the Petitioner. Mrs. A.S. Pai, APP for the Respondent-State. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2470 OF 2009 M/s. Hotel Nityanand .. Petitioner. V/s. The State of Maharashtra & 2 others .. Respondents. --- WITH CRI. WRIT PETITION NO. 2474 OF 2009 M/s. Hotel Kashish .. Petitioner V/s. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. .. Respondents. --- Mr. R.D.Soni for the Petitioner. Dr. F.R. Shaikh, APP for the Respondent-State. --- CORAM : J. N. PATEL AND A. A. SAYED, JJ. DATED : 16TH NOVEMBER, 2009 P.C. : 1. The learned counsel for the petitioners seeks leave to withdraw all the above petitions with liberty to file fresh petitions in view of the subsequent development i.e. issuance of amusement licence and in view of the fact that in writ petition (lodging) No. 1126 of 2009 the Division Bench of this Court presided over by the Hon’ble the Chief Jusitce by order dated 01st July, 2009 directed the Licensing Authority to decide the number of artists and accordingly the licensing authority has decided the uniform policy and all the establishments having Premises Licence for Orchestra/ Gazal for public performance have been communicated in this regard. Insofar as the said communication is concerned, as stated in the affidavit in reply filed by the Inspector of Police, the learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioner has received such communication which they propose to challenge. 2. The petitioners are permitted to withdraw their respective petitions with liberty to file fresh petitions. Petitions disposed off as withdrawn. (J.N. Patel,J.) (A.A. Sayed,J.)