^^.: Petstsoner 3\ Smt. Laxmi J Shah; widow of Late Javvaharial Shah, aged about 47 years, resident of Sadar Bazar, Raipur & Bilaspur; through her power of Attorney Shri Jignesh Shah S/o Jethalai Shah R/o Sadar Bazar, Biiaspur. 1. The Rent Controliing Authority, Bilaspur 2. Madan Singh Saluja, son of Shri Diwan Singh Saluja, Proprietor, Jagat Cloth Stores, Manvadi Line, Sarar Bazar Bilaspur. WrJLPetJtLon ynaerArtides 227_Qf the CorLstitufion oi India Present: Shri Kshitij Sharma, counsel for the petitioner. Shri G.D. Vasv'/ani, Gov+, Advocate for the State. (Passed on 09"' October, 2007$ The petitloner/landiord has moved an appiication to get an order of eviction in the year 2003. Thereafter he moved an application before the Rent Controllihg Authority to expedite the said appiicatlon in the month of December 2005. The said application is stil! pending. Learned counsel for the petitioner relies upon Section 23 (D) of C.G. Accommodation Control Act vvherein it is provided ihat as far as possible the application for eviction be decided Within a period of six months of the order granting leave to the ter.ant to contest the applicaiion. The ieave was, granted on 24 May, 2005. Thus, aimost three years havs aiready passed, therefore, the interest of justice would suffice if the Rent Controlling Authority considers and decides the matterexpeditiously. • With the aforesaid observation, writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- Ae. Chief Justice ^'r>'