IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA **** WRIT PETITION NO. 118 OF 1998 1. Vivek Krishnanath Nath Rodualdo da Costa Bldg., P.O. Box 226, Margao, Goa, 403 601, and 2. The Citizens of Ponda & Others. ... Petitioners. Versus 1. The State of Goa, 2. The Advocate General of Goa, 3. All Goa Secondary School Teachers’ Association through its President Shri Ravindra Nagvenkar; 4. Higher Secondary Teachers’ Association of Goa, through its President Shri Suresh Naik, 5. Goa School Managements’ Association, through its President Shri Vinayak Naik, 6. President of Goa Headmasters’ Association, Shri Oscar Gonsalves, and 7. Secretary, Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Porvorim, Goa. ... Respondents. Shri M. S. Sonak, Amicus Curiae for the petitioners. Shri A. N. S. Nadkarni, Advocate General with Shri H. R. Bharne, Govt. Advocate for the State. Shri S. D. Lotlikar, Senior Advocate with Shri A. D. Bhobe, advocate for respondent no.3. Shri S. S. Kantak, advocate for respondent no.4. Shri R. G. Ramani, advocate for respondent no.6. - 2 - Shri J. P. Mulgaokar, advocate for respondent no.7. CORAM: P. V. KAKADE & P. V. HARDAS, JJ. DATE: 29th October, 2002. ORAL JUDGMENT (Per P. V. Kakade, J.) Heard Shri M. S. Sonak, Amicus Curiae for the petitioners and Shri S. S. Kantak, learned counsel for respondent no.4. They have made statement that the disputes involved in this petition are resolved and, therefore, nothing survives in this petition. In view of this position, nothing remains to be adjudicated in this petition and hence, on the basis of the statement made by the learned counsel, the petition stands disposed of with no order as to costs. P. V. KAKADE, J. P. V. HARDAS, J. mc.