{1} IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CONTEMPT PETITION NO.24 OF 2010 IN WRIT PETITION NO.776 OF 2009 Ankush Dadarao Deshmukh PETITIONER VERSUS The State of Maharashtra & others RESPONDENTS ....... Mr. C.V.Thombre, Advocate for petitioner Mr. V.G.Shelke, AGP for respondent State ....... [CORAM : A.V.POTDAR, J.] DATE: 5th April 2010 PER COURT: 1. Heard. By this contempt petition, it is alleged that the respondents have not complied with the directions of this court issued on 8th April 2009 in writ petition No.776/2009. The respondents were directed to decide the representation of the petitioner within a period of 8 months from the date of the order. 2. Respondents have filed affidavit in reply wherein explanation is given in respect of non compliance of the directions till filing of the contempt petition. At the same time, assurance was {2} given that the representation will be decided by the end of March 2010 and prayed to drop the proceedings against the respondents. Today, copy of the order dated 29.03.2010 passed on the representation is placed on record. It is marked as “X” for identification. The respondents have tendered unconditional apology for non compliance of the directions within stipulated time, the apology is accepted. As the directions of this Court are complied with, now nothing remains in the contempt petition and hence the contempt petition stands disposed of accordingly and the proceedings are dropped against the respondents. [A.V.POTDAR, J.] drp/B10/cp24-10