1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.10208 OF 2004 Maroti Naggonda Shirgire & ors. Petitioners vs. State of Maharashtra & ors. Respondents Mr.R.K.Mendadkar with Mr.Vishnu Madne for the petitioners. Mr.R.D.Rane,A.G.P. for respondents 1 and 3. Ms.Deepa Chavan i/b.M/s.Little & Co. for respondent no.2. CORAM : R. M. LODHA & R. S. MOHITE,JJ. DATED : 17th March 2005 P.C. Heard. 2. Rule. Returnable forthwith. Mr.R.D.Rane,A.G.P. waives service for respondents 1 and 3 and Ms.Deepa Chavan, advocate waives service for respondent no.2. 3. By consent of the learned counsel, rule is finally heard at this stage. 4. In the light of our order passed today in Writ Petition No.10678/2004-Pentu Vithalrao Maisandwad & ors vs. State of Maharashtra & ors, rule is disposed of by the following order: 2 (i) The Maharashtra State Examination Council (respondent no.2) is directed to declare the result of the petitioners for the second and final year D.Ed. examination held in October 2003 within two weeks from today and release their marksheets. (ii) The petitioners, however, shall not be entitled to any benefit of the Scheduled Tribe covered by the Scheduled Tribes Order until their caste claim is duly verified by the competent Caste Verification Committee. No costs. (R.M. (R.M. (R.M. LODHA,J.) LODHA,J.) LODHA,J.) (R.S. (R.S. (R.S. MOHITE,J.) MOHITE,J.) MOHITE,J.)