1 wpl260-11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (LOD) NO.260 OF 2011 Euroflax Industries Ltd. & Anr. ..Petitioners. V/s. Union of India & Ors. ..Respondents. Mr. Harish Jagtiani, senior Advocate with Anil D'souza and Suprakash Jain i/b. Anil D'souza and Suprakash Jain for petitioners. Mr. R.V. Desai, senior Advocate with Y.S. Bhate and Rajendra Kumar for respondent Nos.1 & 2. Mr. A.J. Rana, senior Advocate with R. Chagla for respondent No.3. CORAM : J.P. DEVADHAR AND MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ. DATED : 11TH FEBRUARY, 2011 P.C. :- 1. The petitioners have challenged the communication dated 14/12/2010 whereby the Joint Textile Commissioner (Cotton) has intimated to the petitioners that they have been debarred from seeking further registration of the cotton export for the current year 2010-11. Since the said order has been passed ex-parte without giving hearing to the petitioners, the said order is quashed and set aside. Counsel for the 2 wpl260-11 respondent No.3 on instructions, states that currently the jurisdiction is vested with DGFT. In this view of the matter, the representation made by the petitioners on 24/01/2011 to the Joint Secretary (Export), Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi be treated as representation made to the DGFT and the DGFT is directed to dispose of the said representation within a period of 2 weeks from today. 3. The petition is disposed off in the above terms with no order as to costs. (MRS. MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.) (J.P. DEVADHAR, J.)