: 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (L) NO.2953 OF 2005 V.P.Gupta, Proprietor of M/s. Shruti Restaurant & Bar. .. ..Petitioner Versus State of Maharashtra and Ors. .. ..Respondents Mr.S.V.Sadavarte i/b Kansara & Thanekar for petitioner Ms Geeta Shastri, AGP for respondents CORAM : P.V.KAKADE, J. DATE : 13TH DECEMBER, 2005 P.C.: MENTIONED NOT ON BOARD 1. Heard advocate for the petitioner. Advocate for respondent appears and waives service. 2. In view of the facts and circumstances the petition can be disposed of at the stage of admission by giving directions as the Petitioner is only praying for early hearing of his application for grant of Premises Licence for conductive of performance of live orchestra and other live classical and gazzal. : 2 : 3. The learned Advocate for the respondents submits that application can be disposed of after hearing the petitioner within 12 weeks. In view of this position, the respondent are hereby directed to process the application dated 9.9.2005 already filed by the petitioner and adjudicate it on merits after hearing the petitioner within 12 weeks from the date of this Order. With this direction the Petition stands disposed of with no order as to costs.