Shivam Ananda Yalmar v. The Member/Chairman Divisional Caste Scrutiny Committee And ANR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.17007 OF 2024 Shivam Ananda Yalmar

...Petitioner

Versus

The Member/Chairman Divisional Caste Scrutiny Committee And Anr.

...Respondents

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Adv.Anand S. Patil for the Petitioner.

Adv.A. R. Deolekar, AGP for Respondent Nos. 1 & 2. Adv. G. S. Jadhav for Respondent No. 3.

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CORAM : RAVINDRA V. GHUGE & ASHWIN D. BHOBE, JJ.

DATE : 4th DECEMBER, 2024 Per Court :- 1.

The Petitioner has passed the 12th standard examination. His claim of belonging to Ellamalvar-(SC-20), has been rejected by the impugned order.

2.

Issue notice to the Respondents returnable on 28th January, 2025. The learned AGP waives service of notice on behalf of Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. The learned Advocate Mr. G. S. Jadhav waives service of notice on behalf of Respondent No. 3.

Harish

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Let Affidavit-in-reply be filed at least 10 days prior to the returnable date.

4.

On the next date, after the pleadings are completed, we would hear the Petitioner on the aspect of fraud attributed to him, as he was a minor when the proposal was filed by his guardian for seeking validation. Until further orders, the direction of the Committee to register an offence against the Petitioner who is only 18 years of age, stands stayed.

5.

All office objections to be removed, on or before 7th January, 2025 failing which, the Petition would stand dismissed without reference to the Court, on 8th January, 2025.

(ASHWIN D. BHOBE, J.) (RAVINDRA V. GHUGE, J.) Signed by: Harish V. Chaudhari Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 10/12/2024 10:53:17 Harish