MGN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE SIDE CIVIL APPELLATE SIDE CIVIL APPELLATE SIDE WRIT PETITION NO.5943 of 2006 WRIT PETITION NO.5943 of 2006 WRIT PETITION NO.5943 of 2006 Suman R. Pal ..Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors..Respondents Mr. Mihir Desai for the petitioner Mr. R.D. Rane,Govt. Pleader for respondent Nos. 1 to 3. CORAM : CORAM : CORAM : F.I. F.I. F.I. REBELLO & REBELLO & REBELLO & R.M.SAVANT, JJ. R.M.SAVANT, JJ. R.M.SAVANT, JJ. DATED : 9TH MARCH, 2007 DATED : 9TH MARCH, 2007 DATED : 9TH MARCH, 2007. P.C. P.C. P.C. . The petitioner is a migrant and, therefore,not entitled for reservation in the State of Maharashtra. Benefit of reservation at local level is only for the residents in the State of Maharashtra and not migrants who are entitled for reservation in the State of their origin. The Committee has recorded that the petitioner’s father is from Uttar Pradesh. Once that be the case the petitioner is not entitled to the benefits in the State of Maharashtra even though there is long residence. Petition rejected. (F.I.REBELLO F.I.REBELLO F.I.REBELLO, J) (R.M.SAVANT,J R.M.SAVANT,J R.M.SAVANT,J.)