1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT NAGPUR WRIT PETITION NO:895/2009 (Ku.Archana Bawankar vs. Secretary School Samiti Sanjay Gandhi Smurti Vidya Mandir ) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memorandum of Coram Court's or Judges Order appearances, Court's orders of directions & Registrar's orders. ................................................................................................................................... CORAM: D.D.SINHA & A.P.BHANGALE,JJ. DATED: 5 th May, 2009. *** 1. Heard Mr S R Narnaware, learned counsel for the petitioner; Mr R J Mirza, for Respondent No.1 and Mr P B Patil,/ Mrs. S.W.Deshpande, learned counsel for Respondent No.2. 2. This Writ Petition is directed against the impugned communication dated 31.1.2009 issued by the Respondent No.1-Management, whereby the services of the petitioner came to be terminated on account of non-submission of caste validity certificate. 3. The following facts are not in dispute that the caste claim of the petitioner was referred to the Scrutiny Committee by the Res.No.1 -Management way back in the year 2003. However since then the same is pending for decision before 2 the Scrutiny Committee. 4. In the circumstances, we dispose of the present petition with a direction to the Respondent No.2-Committee to decide the caste claim of the petitioner in accordance with law and procedure applicable in this regard within a period of four months from the date of communication of this order and the impugned order of termination dated 31.1.2009 shall be kept in abeyance till the matter is decided by the Scrutiny Committee. 5. The petitioner undertakes to appear before the Scrutiny Committee on 28 th May, 2009 at 11.00 a.m. JUDGE JUDGE sahare