IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY O. O. C. J. WRIT PETITION LD.NO.3448 OF 2004 Shirish P. Patil. ...Petitioner. Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. ...Respondents. .... Ms. A. V. Latne for the Petitioner. Mr. R. M. Sawant, Govt. Pleader for the Respondents. ..... CORAM : DALVEER BHANDARI, C.J. & DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J. December 21, 2004. P.C.: The Petitioner submitted that he had received the Caste Validity Certificate only on 16th July 2004 from Caste Scrutiny Committee. He, therefore, could not submit the Caste Validity Certificate within the stipulated period of 12 weeks. The delay in filing the same is condoned. The Respondents are directed to regularize the admission of the Petitioner in the Second Respondent institution. No further directions are necessary. This Petition is accordingly disposed of. CHIEF JUSTICE DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J.