The Maharashtra Public Service Commission Through Its Secretary v. Amol Devidasrao Rathod And Another

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.5588 OF 2019 The Maharashtra Public Service Commission through its Secretary PETITIONER

VERSUS

Amol Devidasrao Rathod and another RESPONDENTS .....

Mr. Mahendra B. Kolpe, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. S.Y. Mahajan, A.G.P. for respondent No.2/State .....

CORAM: PRADEEP NANDRAJOG, CJ & R.G. AVACHAT, J.

DATE: 27.09.2019 PER COURT :

1] We find no merit in the Writ Petition for the reason by the impugned order passed by the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal, only direction given is to interview respondent No.1. 2] Suffice it to state there is no direction to the manner in which the select list has to be prepared. The select list would obviously have

wp5588-2019.doc - 2 - to be prepared in light of the judgment of the Supreme Court reported as AIR 2007 SC 3127 Rajesh Kumar Daria V. Rajasthan Public Service Commission & Ors. The said decision guides in what manner the list would be drawn calling candidates for interviews and at what stage, the horizontal reservations would be interlinked with the vertical reservations. 3] The Writ Petition is dismissed.

4] No costs.

(R.G. AVACHAT, J.) CHIEF JUSTICE npj/wp5588-2019.doc