Jayshri Devidas Sapkale v. The State Of Maharashtra And Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD.

903 WRIT PETITION NO. 7374 OF 2016 JAYSHRI DEVIDAS SAPKALE

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS ...

Advocate for Petitioner : Mr. Anandsingh Bayas AGP for Respondents: Mr.S.K. Kadam ...

CORAM : R. M. BORDE & K.L. WADANE, JJ.

Date: July 12, 2016 ...

PER COURT :- The petitioner claims to belong to Tokre Koli, Scheduled Tribe and is in receipt of caste certificate issued by the competent authority, which has been referred to the scrutiny committee for verification. The petitioner has been admitted to the Engineering course, conducted by respondent No.3 College, as against a seat reserved for ST category and has already completed first year degree course. On the ground of failure of the petitioner to submit validation certificate, the respondent No.3 College has not declared the result of the first year engineering examination. In the facts of the case, since the claim of the petitioner for caste certificate validation is pending with the scrutiny committee, respondent No.

3 is directed to declare the result of the first year engineering course and permit her to prosecute further studies, subject to decision on the validation claim pending with the respondent No.2 committee. Respondent No.2 committee is directed to decide the caste certificate validation claim of the petitioner as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of 8 months from today.

With the direction as above, writ petition stands disposed of. Parties to act upon authenticate copy of this order. ( K.L. WADANE, J. ) ( R. M. BORDE, J. ) vbd