FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO.: IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE SIDE WRIT PETITION NO.7203 OF 2007 ------------------------------------:---------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of : Court’s or Judge’s orders. coram, appearances, Court’s orders : or directions and Registrar’s : orders. : ------------------------------------:----------------------------------- None for the petitioner. Ms V.S.Mhaispurkar, AGP for respondent nos 3 to 5. Mr S.S.Redekar, for respondent no.2 Mr S.marathe i/b Devan Dwarkadas and Partners for respondent no.1. CORAM: D.B.Bhosale,J. DATED: 20.02.2008 P.C.: None present for the petitioner. Heard learned counsel for the respondents. In this writ petition, on 27.9.2007 the following order was passed : "1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has already filed Revision before the MRT. As the MRT is not functioning the petitioner is constrained to move this Court by way of present writ petition.It is also submitted that the stay application moved by the petitioner before the MRT seeking stay to the order passed by the SDO dated 31.7.2005 is pending, but in the absence of Presiding Officer, the application could not be heard. Hence issue notice, returnable in three weeks. Till the returnable date, status-quo to be maintained as regards possession of the land." This Court is informed that the M.R.T. is now functioning and the petitioner could very well approach the M.R.T. for appropriate reliefs. In the circumstances, this petition is disposed of by the following order: The order of status-quo passed by this Court on 27.9.2007, shall remain operative until the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal considers the stay application moved by the petitioner seeking stay to the order passed by the S.D.O dated 31.7.2005. The Tribunal shall consider the stay application expeditiously. With these observations, the writ petition is disposed of. (D.B.Bhosale, J.)