1 wp.2614.10.sxw IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.2614 OF 2010 Shivaji Hindurao Patil ...Petitioner Versus State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...Respondents ...... Mr.S.S.Patwardhan for Petitioner. Mr.K.V.Saste, A.P.P. for State. ...... CORAM:- A.M.KHANWILKAR AND U.D.SALVI, JJ. DATED:- SEPTEMBER 15, 2010. P.C. 1. The principal grievance made in this Petition is that although the Petitioner has moved formal application before the Respondent No.3 for initiating appropriate action under Section 340 r/w Section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in relation to the allegations contained therein, the said Application has not been taken to its logical end thus far, although the same was filed by the Petitioner as back as on 9th October 2009. 2. In the circumstances, we dispose of this Petition with direction to the Respondent No.3 to consider the said application on its own merits in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible and in any case, not later 2 wp.2614.10.sxw than 11th October 2010 and inform the decision taken thereon to the Petitioner within such time. All questions are left open. 3. All concerned to act on an ordinary copy of this order, duly authenticated by the Office. (U.D.SALVI, J.) (A.M.KHANWILKAR, J.)