1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.352 OF 2010 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of | Coram, appearances, Court’s orders | Court’s or Judge’s or directions and Registrar’s | orders orders | ----------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : A.M. KHANWILKAR, AND S.S. SHINDE, JJ. DATE : 27TH JANUARY, 2010 None appears for the petitioner. 2. Learned A.G.P. points out that the petitioner's caste claim has been examined by the Caste Scrutiny Committee and final decision has been passed on 22-01-2010. Only relief claimed in this petition was for direction against the respondents not to cancel the petitioner's application on the ground of non submission of the caste validity certificate on or before 30-11-2009. 2 3. As the petitioner's caste claim has been invalidated, it is not open to the petitioner to pursue the relief as claimed in this petition. Accordingly, nothing survives for consideration in this petition and the same is disposed of, with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the decision of the Caste Scrutiny Committee by way of appropriate proceedings, if so advised. 4. All contentions available to the petitioner in the said proceedings will be considered on its own merits. Having regard to the reply affidavit, in particular as stated in Para 6 onwards, show cause notice issued in terms of order dated 21-01-2010 is discharged. ( S.S. SHINDE, J. ) (A.M. KHANWILKAR,J.) sut/JAN10/wp352.10