1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 7913 OF 2009 Jayantkumar S/o Gangadhar Khairnar .... PETITIONER V E R S U S The State of Maharashtra & others. .... RESPONDENTS Mr. Rajendra Deshmukh, Advocate for petitioner. Mr. S.K.Tambe, Assistant Govt. Pleader for State. CORAM : P.V.HARDAS & S.V.GANGAPURWALA, JJ. DATE : 03/05/2010 PER COURT : 1. At the out set, Mr. R.S.Deshmukh, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to join Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Jalgaon as respondent to the petition. Leave granted. Amendment to be carried out forthwith. Learned Assistant Govt. Pleader accepts notice on behalf of newly added respondent. 2. After arguing for some time, Mr. R.S.Deshmukh, learned counsel for petitioner states that an application would be required to be submitted by the petitioner before the Education Officer (Secondary) seeking correction of the date of birth of the petitioner in the school record. In that light of the matter, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the petition with liberty to submit an application before the Education Officer (Secondary). We permit the petitioner to withdraw this petition with liberty as prayed for. Application, if any, to 2 be submitted before the Education Officer (Secondary) within one week from today and on such application being received by the Education Officer, the Education Officer to decide the said application, in accordance with law, within period of two weeks from its receipt. Learned Assistant Govt. Pleader undertakes to communicate this order to the Education Officer. 3. The petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty and directions. The parties may act upon copy of this order duly authenticated by the Court Shirastedar. [ S.V.GANGAPURWALA ] [ P.V.HARDAS ] JUDGE JUDGE knp/WP 7913.09