1 WP-7554-10.sxw IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Mhi WRIT PETITION NO. 7554 OF 2010 Mr. Surendra Purshottam Mahadik ... Petitioner Vs. Mrs. Samiksha Surendra Mahadik ... Respondent Mr. Suresh K. Mali,Advocate, for the petitioner. Smt. SoniaMiskin,Advocate for the respondent. CORAM: J.H.BHATIA,J. DATE : 21st September, 2010. P.C. 1. Both the parties are present before the Court with their Counsel. After taking instructions from their clients, the learned Counsel for the parties agree that the petition may be disposed of with the following directions :- (i) From the date of the application, the present petitioner/original respondent in the Petition No. E-223/2009 shall pay interim maintenance to the respondent-wife at the rate of Rs.4,500/- per month and shall deposit 50% of the arrears within one month from this day and balance 50% within two months thereafter. He shall also pay regular maintenance from the month of October, 2010. 2 WP-7554-10.sxw (ii) The trial Court shall expedite the hearing and shall dispose of the Petition No. E-223/2009 as early as possible, and preferably within three months. The trial Court shall fix the quantum after final hearing of the petition on its own merits, without being influenced by the quantum of interim maintenance fixed by this order. (iii) The order issued by the trial Court to the employer of the petitioner- husband for deduction from his salary is hereby vacated. Petition stands disposed of accordingly. (J.H.BHATIA,J.)