1 WP.7993/2010 acd IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 7993 OF 2010 Shri Jagannath Dashrath Hire ...Petitioner. V/s. State of Maharashtra & Ors. ..Respondents. ----- Mr. Bobby Malhotra, for the Petitioner. Mr. R.M. Patne, AGP for the State-Respondent Nos.1,2 & 4. ------ CORAM : A.S. OKA, J. DATED : 6 th OCTOBER, 2010. P.C: Not on board. Taken on board. 1] Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AGP for respondent nos.1,2 and 4. 2] It is not in dispute that for challenging the impurned order dated 6.8.2010, an appeal has been preferred by the petitioner before the first respondent on 17.9.2010 and an Application for stay is 2 WP.7993/2010 pending in the Appeal. In view of this position, the writ petition need not be kept pending and the same is disposed of by following order:- i] The Appellate Authority shall decide the application for stay within a period of four weeks from today. ii] For a period of six weeks from today, the impugned order dated 6.8.2010 shall not be implemented. 3] All contentions of the parties on merits are kept open. The writ petition is disposed of in above terms. JUDGE