IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (LODGING) NO.3164 OF 2004 Archana Damodar Suvarna Petitioner versus State of Maharashtra & others Respondents R.K.Mendadkar, adv. for petitioner. R.M.Sawant, adv. for Respondent State. CORAM : A.P.SHAH AND S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, JJ. DATE : 30th November 2004 PC : 1. Mentioned. Not on board. 2. Heard advocates. 3. Respondent no.2 Caste Scrutiny Committee is directed to decide the application made by the petitioner for verification of caste certificate as expeditiously as possible and in any event within three months from today. Till the caste claim is decided by the Scrutiny Committee and for a period of four weeks thereafter, petitioner’s admission in the Engineering College shall not be cancelled on the ground of failure to obtain caste validity certificate. It is, however, made clear that the petitioner will not be entitled to claim any equity on the ground that her admission has been continued under the order of this Court. 4. Petition is disposed of in terms of above order. 5. All concerned to act on an authenticated copy of this order. (A.P.SHAH, J.) (S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J.) mst