1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 134 OF 2010 Mr. Arvind Nagnath Sabale. ... Petitioner. V/s. The Principal Secretary of Home Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai & Anr. ... Respondents. None for the Petitioner. Ms. A.T. Jhaveri, APP for the State. CORAM : S.C. DHARMADHIKARI,J. DATED : 18th JANUARY 2010. P.C. :- The only request made in this Petition is a direction to the Appellate Authority to decide the Appeal preferred by the Petitioner to challenge an order of externment made against him by the Competent Authority. 2. The Appeal is preferred on 7th December 2009, the order of externment is dated 12th November 2009 and the Petitioner has been externed from the subject areas for a period of one year and six months. 3. The Appellate Authority to decide the Appeal within a period of 15 days from the date of appearance of the Petitioner. The Petitioner to appear before the Appellate Authority on 22nd January 2010. (S.C. DHARMADHIKARI,J.)