ndm 1 wp.2321.09 anr.sxw IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2321 OF 2009 Jyoti International and anr. ... PETITIONERS Vs. Union of India and five ors. ... RESPONDENTS WITH WRIT PETITION NO. 2322 OF 2009 M/s. Kohinoor Foods Limited and two ors. ... PETITIONERS Vs. Union of India and five ors. ... RESPONDENTS -------------- Mr. G.R. Sharma i/b P.D. Jain and Company, Advocate for Petitioners. Mr. U.J. Makhija a/w Mr. S.K. Chari i/b M.V. Kini and Company, Advocate for Respondent Nos. 3 and 4. -------------- CORAM : SMT. RANJANA DESAI, & SMT. MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ. DATE : 17 th December, 2009. P.C. 1 We are informed that the consignments of yellow peas have been removed from the Port Trust premises. Learned counsel for the Port Trust says that the petitioners are not liable to pay any demurrage ndm 2 wp.2321.09 anr.sxw charges. In view of this, nothing is survives in these petitions. We have already permitted the petitioners to file an application for remission. If such application is made that may be considered by the Port Trust authorities in accordance with law and if the petitioners are entitled to any relief that may be granted to them. On this aspect, we have expressed no opinion. The remission application may be considered independently and in accordance with law. The Registrar O.S. / Prothonotary and Senior Master is directed to encash all the Demand Drafts tendered by the petitioner’s counsel in the court which were handed over to her by the counsel. She is directed to permit the authorised officer of the Port Trust to withdraw the said amount. 2 The petitions are disposed of. [ SMT. RANJANA DESAI, J ] [ SMT. MRIDULA BHATKAR, J ]