IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 76 OF 2005 FOMENTO RESORTS AND HOTELS LTD., ....Petitioners AND 3 ORS., Versus STATE OF GOA THROU'CHIEF SECRETARY ....Respondents & 2 ORS., Shri M.S. Usgaonkar, Senior Advocate with Shri Sudesh Usgaonkar, Advocate for the Petitioners. Ms. W. Coutinho,Govt. Advocate for the State-Respondent. Coram:- R. M. LODHA, J. Date:- 6th October, 2005 P.C.: Heard Mr. M.S. Usgaonkar, the learned Senior Counsel for the petitioners. The prayer made by the petitioners in this Writ Petition is for direction to respondent No.2 to consider and dispose of the application dated 4.3.2001 made by the Petitioners for change of land use to C1 for balance area. The prayer is innocuous. The application seems to have been pending for more than four years. It needs to be decided by Respondent No.2 at an early date. Writ Petition, is, accordingly disposed of by observing that the Respondent No.2 shall consider and decide the application dated 3.4.2001 made by the petitioners as early as possible and preferably within six months from the production of the Order of this Court. R. M. LODHA, J. sl.