1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY : AURANGABAD BENCH WRIT PETITION NO. 373 OF 2009 Shivshankar Bhujangrao Sontakke. - - - Petitioner versus The State of Maharashtra and others.- - - Respondents Shri H. V. Patil, Advocate for petitioner. Shri N. B. Patil, Asstt. Govt. Pleader for respondents. CORAM : B. R. GAVAI & N. D. DESHPANDE, JJ. Dated : 21st August 2009 PER COURT : 1. The petitioner has filed present petition alleging that though a seat was reserved for earthquake affected persons, neither petitioner has been appointed on the said post nor any other candidate was appointed. In the affidavit in reply, it is categorically stated that since the percentage of the seat available is 0.40, no seat could be reserved for project affected persons or the earthquake affected persons. It has further been submitted that the petitioner was considered and was permitted to appear for the 2 written examination in which he failed. In that view of the matter, no case is made out for entertaining the present petition. Petition rejected. ( N.D.DESHPANDE, J. ) ( B. R. GAVAI, J. ) pnk/wp37309