Avinash Laxman Sunkewar v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

935-WPST-10841-20.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION (ST) NO. 10841 OF 2020 Avinash Laxman Sunkewar ..PETITIONER

VERSUS

State of Maharashtra and Others ..RESPONDENTS ....

Mr. P.V. Jadhavar, Advocate for petitioner Mr. A.S. Shinde, A.G.P. for respondent - State ....

CORAM : S.V. GANGAPURWALA AND R.G. AVACHAT, JJ.

DATE : 23rd JUNE, 2020 ORDER :

Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.G.P. for respondent - State.

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The petitioner has been placed on supernumerary post. The order placing the petition on supernumerary post is issued without notice to the petitioner and without hearing the petitioner. The same is violative of principles of natural justice.

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In the light of the above, the impugned order is quashed and set aside. The respondents shall not take any further action pursuant to the impugned order, without issuing notice to the petitioner and without hearing the petitioner.

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935-WPST-10841-20.odt 4.

In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 5.

The Scrutiny Committee may endeavour to decide the validation proceedings expeditiously.

( R.G. AVACHAT, J. ) ( S.V. GANGAPURWALA, J. ) SSD 2 / 2