Pundlik S/O Pandurang Kale v. The Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amravati Thr. Its Member Secretary

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY,

NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR.

WRIT PETITION NO.3334/2021 Pundlik S/o Pandurang Kale, aged about 55 Yrs., Occ. Sarpanch, R/o Village Asegaon Pen, Tq. Risod, Dist. Washim.

..Petitioner.

..Vs..

The Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amravati, through its Member Secretary having its office at Amravati, Tq. & Dist. Amravati.

..Respondent.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mr. Tejas Deshpande, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms Nivedita P. Mehta, A.G.P. for the respondent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CORAM :- SUNIL B. SHUKRE AND ANIL S. KILOR, JJ.

DATED :- 8 .

.202 .

ORAL JUDGMENT (Per Sunil B. Shukre, J.) Heard Mr. Tejas Deshpande, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms Nivedita P. Mehta, learned A.G.P. who appears by waiving notice for the respondent. Rule. Rule is made returnable forthwith. Heard finally by consent.

2.

A limited relief has been sought in this petition and in our

wp3334.2021.odt opinion, it can be granted now.

3.

The petition is allowed.

The respondent Committee is directed to decide the tribe claim of the petitioner, in accordance with law, within a period of one year from the date of the order. Rule accordingly. No costs. JUDGE JUDGE Tambaskar.