IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATIONs No. 1643 to 1668 of 1995, SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION Nos. 1670, 1681 to 1686 of 1995; SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No. 1782, 1786, 1791, 1881, 1882, 1884 to 1889 of 1995. For Approval and Signature: Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE B.C. PATEL ======================================================= 1. Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgements? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether Their Lordships wish to see the fair copy of the judgement? 4. Whether this case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution of India, 1950 of any Order made thereunder? 5. Whether it is to be circulated to the Civil Judge? --------------------------------------------------------- MAHEDRA SHAH Versus STATE OF GUJARAT --------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: MR RS SANJANWALA for Petitioners, MR SN Shelat, Addl. Advocate General with MR MR Raval, AGP instructed by Messrs. H.M Bhagat & Co., for the respondents. --------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : MR.JUSTICE B.C.PATEL Date of decision: 25/04/97 COMMON ORAL JUDGEMENT In view of the larger Bench judgment, the learned advocates for the petitioners request the Court to permit them to withdraw the petitions with a view to enable the petitioners to take appropriate action under the provisions of the Bombay Stamps Act, 1958. The petitioners are directed to approach the appropriate authority within a period of six weeks from today. It is further directed that the competent authority shall not raise any objection about the delay, if such an application is made within six weeks from today. In view of the above order, interim relief granted earlier to continue if such application is made within a period of six weeks from today. The authority shall decide the application in accordance with law. In view of the aforesaid, the above petitions and civil Application stand disposed as withdrawn. Rule is discharged. No order as to costs. **** Prakash*