1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO. 4035/2009 Agricultural Produce Market Committee, Arvi ....Versus... The State of Maharashtra and others ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's Orders or Court's or Judge's Orders directions and Registrar's orders. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. Shantanu Ghate, Advocate for petitioner, Mrs. Wandile, A.G.P. for respondent Nos. 1 to 3. CORAM:- A.P. LAVANDE & P.D. KODE, JJ DATED :- 01.10.2009 1. Heard Mr. Ghate, Advocate appearing for petitioner and Mrs. Wandile, A.G.P. appearing for respondents 1 to 3. 2. The tenure of the Board of Directors of the petitioner expired on 25-7-2009. Before the expiry of period of the Board of Directors the election process was started. However, in view of the notification dated 17-8-2009 issued by the State Government the election to all the A.P.M.C. were postponed in view of the ensuing Assembly Elections and consequently the elections could not be held. In this background, the petitioner passed a resolution for extending the period of Board of Directors and pursuant to the said resolution made representation to respondent No.1 on 13-7-2009. Undisputedly, the said 2 representation has not been decided. In view of the above position, we direct the respondent No.1 to decide the representation expeditiously and in any case, within a period of four weeks. The petition stands disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE adgokar