Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 5344 Bom
Judgement Date : 16 September, 2016
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO. 6389 OF 2016
Rajanikant Anandrao Pok le,
Age; 27 years, occu: Service,
R/o Telangwadi, Tq. Khandar
District: Nanded, At present Soygaon,
Tq. Soygaon, Dist. Aurangabad. ...PETITIONER
versus
1. The State of Maharashtra
Through Secretary to Tribal
Development Department,
Mantralaya, Mumbai
2.
The Chief Executive Officer,
Zilla Parishad Aurangabad
District Aurangabad.
3. The Block Development Officer,
Panchayat Samiti Soygaon,
Tq. Soygaon, Dist. Aurangabad.
4. The Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate
Verification committee Aurangabad,
Through its Dy. Director ( R ),
Aurangabad. ...RESPONDENTS
.....
Mr. S. M. Vibhute, Advocate for Petitioner
Mr. P. S. Patil, AGP for Respondents No. 1 & 4
Mr. D. K. Rajput, Advocate for Respondents No. 2 & 3
.....
CORAM : R.M. BORDE AND
K.K. SONAWANE, JJ.
DATED : 16 th SEPTEMBER, 2016.
ORAL JUDGMENT : ( PER : R.M. BORDE, J.)
1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. With consent of learned
counsel for the parties the petition is taken up for final disposal at the
admission stage.
2. The petitioner came to be appointed as contractual Gramsevak with
respondent No. 2 - Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad. Since the petitioner was
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appointed against reserved category, he was directed to submit caste
validation proposal within prescribed period. The petitioner contends that,
the proposal tendered by the employer for verification of the tribe
certificate is pending consideration with respondent No. 4- Scrutiny
Committee and the proposal has not yet been finally decided. In the facts
of the case, this petition can be disposed of by directing respondent No. 4-
Scrutiny Committee to take decision in respect of caste validation claim of
the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of
one year from today and it is accordingly directed.
3.
The petitioner contends that, in view of clause 8 of the appointment
order, on completion of three years of continuous service, the services of
the petitioner are liable to be regularized subject to availability of the post.
The petitioner submits that, the posts are available and since he has
completed three years service, his services are liable to be regularized
provisionally subject to submission of the caste validation claim.
4. In the facts of the case, respondent No. 2 is directed to provisionally
regularize the services of the petitioner subject to furnishing the caste
validation certificate on declaration of the decision of the Caste Scrutiny
Committee and subject to availability of the post. Rule is accordingly made
absolute in terms of the directions issued as above. There shall be no
order as to costs.
Sd/- Sd/-
[K. K. SONAWANE, J.] [R.M. BORDE, J.]
MTK
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