IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.9219 OF 2004 Ms.Priyanka Ulhas Utekar Petitioner versus State of Maharashtra & others Respondents S.S.Gokhale, adv. for petitioner. P.I.Khemane, AGP for R.1 to 3. CORAM : A.P.SHAH AND S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J. DATE : 3rd December 2004 PC : 1. Heard advocates. 2. Respondent no.3 Scrutiny Committee is directed to decide the application made by the petitioner for verification of caste claim expeditiously and in any event within three months from today. Till the caste claim of petitioner is decided and for a period of four weeks thereafter, the petitioner’s admission to the Engineering course shall not be cancelled. However, it is made clear that the petitioner will not be entitled to claim any equity on the basis of order of this Court and if it is found that she does not belong to the backward class, her admission will be liable to be cancelled. Petition is accordingly disposed of. (A.P.SHAH, J.) (S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J.)