IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 89 OF 2010 IN FIRST APPEAL NO. 213 OF 2008 THE STATE OF GOA THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY AND ANR., ... Applicants Versus MR. PRAKASH K. KOTHARI PROPRIETOR OF M/S OSIA MULTIPLEX ... Respondent Shri S.S. Kantak, Advocate General with Shri. A. A. Kamat, Advocate for the Applicants. Shri Y.V. Nadkarni, Advocate for the Respondent. Coram:- A. S. OKA & F. M. REIS, JJ. Date:- 8th June, 2010 P.C: Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. This is an application praying for stay of operation and execution of the judgment and decree which is subject matter of challenge in the First Appeal. 2. The First Appeal has been admitted for final hearing. 3. We are satisfied that the operation and execution of the decree deserves to be stayed, subject to the applicants depositing in this Court the amount payable as of today under the impugned decree within a period of eight weeks from today. 4. If the amount is not deposited within the stipulated period of eight weeks from today, the stay will stand vacated without further reference to the Court. 5. Hence application is disposed of by passing following order: a) There will be interim relief as prayed in prayer clause (a) subject to the applicants depositing the amount payable as of today as per the decree within the stipulated period of eight weeks from today. b) If the amount is not deposited within the stipulated period of eight weeks, the interim relief will stand vacated without further reference to the Court. c) If the amount is deposited, the Registry shall invest the same in Fixed Deposit in any Nationalized Bank. d) The Civil Application is disposed of. e) The parties to act upon authenticated copy. A. S. OKA, J. F. M. REIS, J. ap/-