WP.10017-10 - 1 - VPH IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION No. 10017 OF 2010 Vinayak Kondiba Divekar ...Petitioner Vs. Land Acquisition Officer & Ors. ...Respondents *** Ms. Tanmayi Gadre on Abhijit B. Desai, for the Petitioner. *** CORAM: V. M. KANADE J. DATE : JANUARY 7, 2011 P.C. . The only relief claimed by the petitioner in this petition is to give a direction to the concerned authority to decide the application which has been filed by the petitioner under S. 48 of the Land Acquisition Act for release of the land from land acquisition. It is submitted that the said application is pending for the last two decades. This being the only prayer, respondent No.4 is directed to hear and decide the said application expeditiously within a period of 6 months, if it is not already decided. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. [ V. M. KANADE J.]