Abhijit Bhimrao Pawar v. State Of Maharashtra And ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 4946/2021 ABHIJIT BHIMRAO PAWAR ..PETITIONER VS.

STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS.

..RESPONDENT ------------------ None for the petitioner.

Mr. A.P. Vanarse, AGP for the State.

------------------ CORAM : M.S.KARNIK, J.

DATE : SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 P.C.

The matter was listed today as the praecipe was moved by learned counsel for the petitioner that multiple praecipes/applications were made but the matter was not listed even once.

2.

None for the petitioner.

3.

Heard learned AGP appearing on behalf of the State. 4.

The only relief prayed for in this Petition is to decide the application fled by the petitioner on 10/7/2019 under Section 138 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 before the Hon'ble Minister, State Excise at Mantralaya, Mumbai, at the earliest. 5.

Considering that the application was made as far back as on 10/7/2019, the present Petition can be disposed of by directing the

17. WP 4946-2021.doc Hon'ble Minister to decide the application as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of four (4) months from today. All contentions are kept open.

Digitally signed by DIKSHA DINESH RANE Date:

2021.09.02 20:46:23 +0530 DIKSHA DINESH RANE 6.

The Writ Petition is disposed of.

(M.S.KARNIK, J.)