IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.3187 OF 2010 Arham Charitable Trust ... PETITIONER VERSUS The State of Maharashtra & ors. ... RESPONDENTS ..... Shri P.B. Patil, Advocate for the petitioner Mrs. A.V. Gondhalekar, A.G.P. for respondent No.1. Shri S.S. Bora, Advocate for respondent Nos.2 and 3 ..... CORAM: P.V. HARDAS & N.D. DESHPANDE, JJ. DATED: 6th August, 2010 PER COURT : 1. Mr. P.B. Patil, learned counsel for the petitioner states on instructions that the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw this writ petition with liberty to file an appeal under Section 18 of the National Council for Teacher Education Act. We accordingly dismiss this petition as withdrawn as prayed for. We further direct the appellate authority to take into consideration the period of pendency of this writ petition from 3.4.2010 till today while considering the application for condonation of delay. (N.D. DESHPANDE, J.) (P.V. HARDAS, J.) fmp/wp3187.10