Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 958 Bom
Judgement Date : 29 March, 2016
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO.2225/2016
Shriniwas s/o Dhondiba Waghmode
Age 19 years, Occu-Student
R/o Koliwada, Mushidapur
Tq. Lohara, Dist.Osmanabad. ... PETITIONER
Versus
1] The State of Maharashtra
Through its Secretary
Medical Education and Drugs Department
Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.
(Copy to be served on Government Pleader
High Court of Judicature of Bombay
Bench at Aurangabad)
2] The Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny
Committee, Aurangabad
Through its Deputy Director [R]
3] The Dean/Principal,
Smt.Kashibai Nawale Medical College
and Hospital, Survey No.49/1
Narhe (Ambegaon Bk), Near Mumbai
Pune-Bypass, Pune 411 041.
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4] The Registrar
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Nashik, Dindori Road, Nashik
Tq. & Dist.Nashik. .. RESPONDENTS
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Mr.P.V.Jadhavar,Advocate for petitioner Mr.P.S.Patil, AGP for respondents No.1 and 2. Respondent No.3 is served
Mr.S.B.Bhosale, Advocate for respondent no.4.
....
WRIT PETITION NO.2226/2016
Vedkumar s/o Hanmanlu Ghantaji
Age 18 years, Occu-Student R/o Arjapur, Tq. Biloli
Dist.Nanded. .. PETITIONER
Versus
1] The State of Maharashtra Through its Secretary
Medical Education and Drugs Department Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.
(Copy to be served on Government Pleader High Court of Judicature of Bombay Bench at Aurangabad)
2] The Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny
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Committee, Aurangabad
Through its Deputy Director [R]
3] The Dean/Principal, Topiwala National Medical College and Nayar Hospital, Campus
Mumbai 400008.
4] The Registrar
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Nashik, Dindori Road, Nashik Tq. & Dist.Nashik. .. RESPONDENTS
...
Mr.P.V.Jadhavar,Advocate for petitioner Mr.V.M.Kagne, AGP for respondents No.1 and 2.
Mr.S.B.Bhosale, Advocate for respondent no.4.
...
WRIT PETITION NO.3513/2016
Anusha Balaji Govindwad Age 19 years, Occu-Student U/g of her brother namely
Akhilesh Balaji Govindwad Age 24 years, Occ-Student R/o Bhokar, Ta. Bhokar Dist.Nanded. .. PETITIONER
Versus
1] The State of Maharashtra
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Through its Secretary
Medical Education and Drugs Department Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.
(Copy to be served on Government Pleader High Court of Judicature of Bombay
Bench at Aurangabad)
2] The Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny
Committee, Aurangabad
Through its Deputy Director [R]
3] The Dean/Principal, Government Ayurvedik College Nanded.
4] The Registrar
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Nashik, Dindori Road, Nashik
Tq. & Dist.Nashik. .. RESPONDENTS ...
Mr.A.V.Indrale Patil,Advocate for petitioner Mr.V.H.Dighe, AGP for respondents No.1 and 2.
Mr.K.C.Sant, Advocate for respondent no.4.
...
WRIT PETITION NO.3514/2016
Shital D/o Ravi Pakalwad Age 19 years, Occu-Education R/o Islapur, Tq. Kinwat
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Dist.Nanded. .. PETITIONER
Versus
1] The State of Maharashtra Through its Secretary
Medical Education and Drugs Department Mantralaya, Mumbai.
(Copy to be served on Government Pleader
High Court of Judicature of Bombay Bench at Aurangabad)
2] The Dean, Government Dental College, Aurangabad, Dist.Aurangabad
3] The Registrar
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Nashik, Dindori Road, Nashik
Tq. & Dist.Nashik.
4] The Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Verification Committee, Aurangabad
Through its Deputy Director [R] Aurangabad. .. RESPONDENTS ...
Mr.S.M.Vibhute,Advocate for petitioner Mr.A.G.Magare, AGP for respondents No.1 and 2 & 4 Mr.C.A.Jadhav,Advocate for Respondent No.3 ...
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WRIT PETITION NO.3516/2016
Shweta d/o Dattaram Mirzapure
Age 20 years, Occu-Student R/o Somesh Colony, Kala Mandir Nanded Tq. & Dist.Nanded. ..PETITIONER
Versus
1] The State of Maharashtra
Through its Secretary Medical Education and Drugs Department
Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.
(Copy to be served on Government Pleader
High Court of Judicature of Bombay Bench at Aurangabad)
2] The Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny
Committee, Aurangabad Through its Deputy Director [R]
3] The Dean/Principal,
Nayar Hospital Dental College Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai 400008.
4] The Registrar Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Nashik, Dindori Road, Nashik Tq. & Dist.Nashik. .. RESPONDENTS
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...
Mr.P.V.Jadhavar,Advocate for petitioner Mr.P.S.Patil, AGP for respondents No.1 and 2.
Mr.S.B.Bhosale, Advocate for respondent no.4.
...
WRIT PETITION NO.3517/2016
Shrawani d/o Vithal Gonewad Under Guardian of father
Vithal s/o Nagnath Gonewad Age 46 years, Occ-Service
R/o Wadi (Bk),Tq.& Dist.Nanded. .. PETITIONER
Versus
1] The State of Maharashtra Through its Secretary
Medical Education and Drugs Department Mantralaya, Mumbai-32.
(Copy to be served on Government Pleader High Court of Judicature of Bombay Bench at Aurangabad)
2] The Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Aurangabad Through its Deputy Director [R]
3] The Dean/Principal, Government Medical College Latur.
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4] The Registrar Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Nashik, Dindori Road, Nashik Tq. & Dist.Nashik. .. RESPONDENTS ...
Mr.P.V.Jadhavar,Advocate for petitioner Mr.V.M.Kagne, AGP for respondents No.1 and 2. Mr.K.M.Suryawanshi, Advocate for respondent no.4.
...
ig CORAM : A. V. NIRGUDE &
V. L. ACHLIYA, JJ.
DATED : 29TH MARCH, 2016
PER COURT :
Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. With consent of parties, taken up for final hearing.
2] As the grievance raised in these group of petitions is similar, the petitions are taken up for disposal by common judgment and order.
3] The tribe/caste claims of the petitioners are pending consideration with the committee. The petitioners have been given admission to M.B.B.S./B.D.S./B.A.M.S. Course in respondent- colleges. The learned counsel for the petitioners submit that the respondent college has directed the petitioners to produce validity certificate and unless the same is produced, the petitioners would not get eligibility and will not be allowed to appear for examination. The
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learned counsel for the committee submits that because of the large
pendency of matters, it would take some time to decide the proposals.
4] We have heard learned counsel for the respondents who submit that in absence of validity being produced, the petitioners
cannot be allowed to prosecute their further studies.
5] We have considered the submissions canvassed by the
learned counsels for the respective parties.
6] To get the proceedings decided within stipulated period is not
in the hands of litigant. The learned counsel for the committee states that it would take some time to decide the proceedings. In the light of above, we pass following order :
I] The petitioners shall appear before the committee on 13th June, 2016.
II] The respondent committee shall make efforts to dispose of the claims of the petitioners on or before 31 st December, 2016. The petitioners shall extend full
cooperation to the committee in disposal of their claims.
III] Till the validation proceedings in respect of tribe claims of the petitioners is decided, the petitioner would not be refrained from prosecuting their studies and appearing for examinations. Further steps can be taken in tune with the judgment of the committee in the validation proceedings.
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IV] Till the validation proceedings are decided, the respondents shall not insist the petitioners for payment of
fees as applicable to the candidates from open category, however, the same shall be subject to the decision of the committee in the validation proceedings.
V] However, in case petitioners do not appear before the committee on the stipulated date and failed to
cooperate with committee in expeditious disposal of their
respective claims the reliefs granted in terms of clause (iii) and (iv) shall stand recalled and vacated.
Rule is accordingly made absolute in above terms. Writ Petitions are accordingly disposed of in above terms.
No costs. Parties to act on authenticate copy.
(V. L. ACHLIYA, J.) (A. V. NIRGUDE, J.)
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