1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD. WRIT PETITION NO.: 2195 OF 2011 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders or directions Court’s or Judge’s orders. and Registrar’s orders. WRIT PETITION NO.: 2195 OF 2011 *** 1. Contention of Advocate Mr. Mali is, he has produced necessary acknowledgment along with nomination papers showing that his caste claim is already pending with scrutiny committee for verification. He contends that in such situation filing of caste validity certificate along with nomination form is not essential and rejection of nomination paper on that account is without jurisdiction. 2. Shri Shelke, appearing for Respondent Nos.1 and 4 and learned A.G.P. for Respondent Nos.1, 2, 3 and 5pointes out that election is scheduled on 27th March, 2011 and hence looking to the short time left, this Court should not interfere. Shri Shelke points out the statutory provision to urge that filing of acknowledgment of caste scrutiny is not sufficient. 2 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD. WRIT PETITION NO.: 2195 OF 2011 Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders or directions Court’s or Judge’s orders. and Registrar’s orders. 3. As time left is very short, I am not inclined to interfere in the matter. 4. With liberty to the petitioner to file election petition after election is over in accordance with law present writ petition is disposed of. If any such petition is filed by him, the same shall be decided as early as possible and in any case within six months from the date of filing. With these observations, petition is disposed of. No costs. [B.P.DHARMADHIKARI, J.] Dated:25/03/2011. ans/2195