: 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.1452 OF 2003 IN WRIT PETITION NO.2393 OF 1998 Chandrashekhar Mukund Shalu ...Applicant Versus Rajendra Gorakh Jagdale & Anr. ...Respondents ...... Mr.Vipin R.Kaskar i/b Mr.R.D.Soni for Applicant. Mr.V.S.Gokhale for Respondent No.1. Mr.A.I.Patel, A.G.P. for Respondent No.2. ....... CORAM : A.M.KHANWILKAR, J. DATED : AUGUST 14, 2009. P.C. : 1. This Application is pending since July 2002. It is filed in Writ Petition, which in turn, is pending since 1998. In my opinion, the appropriate course is to proceed with the hearing of Writ Petition on merits. This Application is rejected with liberty to the Applicant to move for early hearing of the Petition, if so advised. A.M.KHANWILKAR, J. : 2 :