IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 312 OF 2005 SMT.IMELDA D'SOUZA,PANAJI GOA. ....Petitioners Versus STATE OF GOA THROUGH ITS CHIEF ....Respondents SECRETARY AND 2 ORS., Mr. M. S. Sonak, advocate for the petitioner. Mr. S. S. Kantak, Advocate General with Ms. L. Dharwadkar, Additional Government Advocate for the State. Coram:- R. M. LODHA & N. A. BRITTO, JJ. Date:- 30th August, 2005 P.C. Heard Mr. M.S. Sonak, the learned counsel for the petitioner. The only point pressed by the learned counsel for the petitioner is for a direction to respondent no.2 to hear and decide the petitioners appeal dated 4th May, 2005 expeditiously. The learned Advocate General has no serious opposition. The hearing of the appeal filed by the petitioner on 4th May, 2005, is expedited. We, accordingly observe that the respondent no.2 shall endeavour to hear and decide the petitioner's appeal dated 4th May, 2005, expeditously and peferably within three months from the date of receipt of this order. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. R. M. LODHA, J. N. A. BRITTO, J.