1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 4184 OF 2009 Office notes, office memoranda of Corum, appearances, Court’s orders or directions and Registrar’s orders. Court’s Judge’s orders. Mr. Pawan K. Lakhotiya,Counsel for Petitioner. Mr. S.K.Shinde, Counsel for Respondent. [ CORAM : K.K.TATED, J. ] DATE : 03/08/2009 PER COURT : 1. Rule. Rule returnable forthwith. By consent of parties, matter is heard finally at the admission stage. 2. By this petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, petitioner challenges the Order dated 12/3/2009 passed by the Presiding Judicial Member, Maharashtra State 2 Consumer Dispute Redressal Commissioner, Mumbai, Circuit Bench at Aurangabad in First Appeal No. 1398 of 2007. It is the case of the petitioner that he filed application dated 24/12/2007 before the District Consumer Forum, Ahmednagar stating that the petitioner deposited sum of Rs. 35,000/- (Rupees Thirty Five Thousand only) in District Consumer Forum on 17/8/1999 and, therefore, from that date, Petitioner is not liable to pay interest to the respondent/original complainant. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of petitioner makes a statement that the petitioner is ready and willing to pay the interest on sum of Rs. 35,000/- (Rupees Thirty Five Thousand only) in pending Execution Application No. 20 of 1999 before the District Consumer Forum, Ahmednagar. The petitioner requires four weeks’ time to pay the interest amount. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances 3 of the present case and accepting the statement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is ready and willing to deposit interest in Execution Application pending before the District Consumer Forum, the present Writ Petition is disposed of with following direction. 4. Four weeks time granted to the petitioner to deposit interest amount on the sum of Rs. 35,000/- (Rupees Thirty Five Thousand only) as per Order dated 8/6/2007. No order as to costs. [ K.K. TATED ] JUDGE knp/wp4184.09 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14