- 1 - VPH IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION No. 5051 OF 2009 Mrs. Shailaja V. Pargaonkar ..Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra & Ors. ..Respondents --- Mr. Sanjay Kshirsagar, for the Petitioner. Mrs. S. S. Bhende, AGP for the Respondent Nos. 1 to 3. CORAM : D. D. SINHA & A. A. SAYED , JJ. DATED : JANUARY 29, 2010. P.C. : 1. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned AGP for respondents Nos. 1 to 3. The writ petition is directed against the judgment and order passed by the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal in Original Application No. 672 of 2006 filed by the petitioner. Considered the contentions canvassed by the learned counsel appearing for the respective parties. It is not in dispute that the petitioner was - 2 - appointed as the Medical Officer in Public Health Department, purely on ad-hoc/temporary basis, pending selection of the regular candidate by the MPSC. At later point of time, the services of the petitioner came to be terminated in view of the pendency of criminal case against her. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner was discharged from the criminal case and made the application to the Authorities for reinstatement in service. The said application was rejected by the Authorities and therefore, the petitioner approached the Tribunal by filing the Original Application which was dismissed by the Tribunal. Therefore, the present petition. 2. In the backdrop of the above referred facts, the findings recorded by the Tribunal that the petitioner does not have any right to claim either reinstatement or regularization in service, in our view, are just and proper and are sustainable in law. Hence, no interference in the impugned order is called for. Writ petition is accordingly dismissed. Sd/- [D. D. SINHA, J.] Sd/- [ A. A. SAYED, J.]