HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARHAT BILASPUR DB: Hon'ble Shri Dhirendra Mishra & Hon'ble Shri R.N. Chandrakar. JJ. Writ Petition (Cl No. 3706 of 2010 Ku. Naincy Pendro, D/o Dinesh Kumar Pendro, aged about 17 years, Through : Natural guardian mother Smt. Phoolkunwar Pendro, wife of Dinesh Kumar Pendro, aged about 43 years, R/o Marwahi, Post and Tahsil Marwahi, District Bilaspur (C.G.) Vs. 3. State of Chhattisgarh Through - The Secretary, Health and Family Wetfare and Medical Education Department, D.K.S. Bhawan Mantralaya, Raipur, (Chhattisgarh) Director, Medical Education Chhattisgarh, Old Nurses Hostel, D.K.S. Building Campus, Raipur (C.G.) The Commissioner, Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste Development Department, Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University Parisar, Raipur Petition underArticie 226 ofthe Constitution oflndia Present: Shri Shri Rakesh Pandey, eounsel for the petitioner. Shri Y.S. Thakur, Deputy Advocate General for the State/respondents. ORAL ORDER (Passedon 16.09.2010) ^/ The instant petition has toeen filed by the petitioner for the following reliefs:- 1. The Hon'ble Court may graciously be pleased to issue a writ in nature of mandamus thereby directing the respondent No. 2 to permit ilt-^;i?J -^Eilt the petitioner to participate in counseling without verified caste certificate and to give her provisional admission in Medical College till verification of her caste certificate by High Power Caste Scrutiny Committee, Raipur 2. The Hon'ble Court may kindly be graciously be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus thereby directing the respondent No. 3 to take decision on the application of the petitioner for verification of caste certificate within stipulated time. 3. This Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to grant any other order/direction tooking to the facts and circumstances of the case including cost of petition. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in comptiance of the interim order dated 22.07.2010, petitioner was atlowed to participate in the counseling and she has been provisionally admitted in the Medical College, Jagdalpur. However, the application of the petitioner for verification of her caste certificate has not been decided till date by the respondent No. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that in these circumstances, respondent No. 3 may be directed to decide the application of the petitioner's within stipulated period. 5. Shri Y.S. Thakur, learned Deputy Advocate General for the State/respondents submits that if the petitioner appears before the Caste Scrutiny Committee with all required documents in support of her social status, her application for determination of social status shall be decided by the respondent No. 3 within a period of one week - fromjhe date of his appearance. illBlllffi Vijay 6. tn view of the above submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, the instant petition is disposed of with direction to the petitioner to appear before the Caste Scrutiny Committee on 20 September, 2010 and Caste Scrutiny Committee i.e respondent No. 3 shall decide the application preferred by the petitioner by 27h September,2010. 7. Certified copy today. _____—--- Sd7- Dhirendra Mishra Judge Sd/- R.N. Chandrakar Judge