1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR Contempt Petition No. 150/2005 in Writ Petition No. 1726/2002 Appeal District : Application No. of 200 Writ petition Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions Court's or Judge's orders and Registrar's orders. Shri. A.D. Dangore, Adv. for petitioner. Shri. Parihar, A.G.P. for R-sole. CORAM : B.R. Gavai, J. DATED : September 4, 2006. By way of present contempt petition, the petitioner has brought to the notice of this Court the contempt committed by the respondent-Education Officer. Vide order dated 11th March, 2005, the respondent-Education Officer was directed to grant approval to the appointment of the petitioner from the date of his appointment, within a period of two months. Since the directions were not complied with, present petition came to be filed. Shri Parihar, the learned A.G.P. for the respondent-Education Officer, submitted that vide order dated 14th August, 2006, permanent approval has been granted to the 2 appointment of the petitioner. The respondent-Education Officer is personally present in the Court and has tendered his unconditional apology for not complying the orders within stipulated period. He has also given the reasons in the affidavit as to why the order could not be complied with within the stipulated period. In that view of the matter, I am inclined to accept the apology tendered by the respondent- Education Officer. In any event, since the order of which the contempt is alleged, stands complied with, I am not inclined to proceed further with the present contempt proceedings. Same are dropped. JUDGE RMP