-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY O. O. C. J. WRIT PETITION NO.148 OF 2007 Sadashiv Vikram Jadhav .. .. Petitioner v/s. State of Maharashtra & ors. .. Respondents Mr.R.K.Pande for petitioner. ----- CORAM : H.L. GOKHALE, ACTING C.J. & CORAM : H.L. GOKHALE, ACTING C.J. & CORAM : H.L. GOKHALE, ACTING C.J. & V.M. KANADE, J. V.M. KANADE, J. V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : 21st February 2007 DATED : 21st February 2007 DATED : 21st February 2007 P.C. : P.C. : P.C. : 1. Heard Mr.Pande in support of this Petition. 2. Petitioner in this Petition claims to be a Secretary of a political party. His grievance is mainly against respondent Nos.3 and 4 who have done some rating of the candidates to contest elections. Prayer is sought against respondent No.2-Election Commission that it should restrain these respondent Nos.3 and 4 from doing any such rating. Now, as can be seen from the Petition, respondent Nos.3 and 4 are private bodies and one cannot prevent them from having any such analysis. Petition dismissed. (ACTING C.J.) (ACTING C.J.) (ACTING C.J.) -2- (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)