1 WP No.5680 of 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD Writ Petition No.5680 of 2011 Mohd. Shajiuddin Moinuddin Quadri. ... Petitioner. Versus The Registrar, Marathwada Agriculture University Parbhani. ... Respondent. -------- Shri. S.S. Thombre, Advocate, holding for Shri. Sachin S. Deshmukh, Advocate, for petitioner. Shri. D.R. Irale-Patil, Advocate, for respondent. -------- CORAM: D.B. BHOSALE & S.B. DESHMUKH, JJ. DATE: 12th AUGUST 2011 PER COURT : 1) Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2) By this writ petition, the petitioner is seeking directions to the respondent-University to issue Degree Certificate of B-Tech (Food Science). There is no dispute that the petitioner had cleared the degree course some time in April-June 2010 and that provisional Degree Certificate was issued on 19th June 2010. Till this date, Degree Certificate has not been issued which the petitioner requires for employment abroad. Learned counsel for the 2 WP No.5680 of 2011 petitioner submits that as per Statute 104 of the Maharashtra Agricultural Universities (Krishi Vidyapeeths) Statutes,1990 the University is obliged to hold convocation once in a year and till this date no convocation is held and, therefore, despite his repeated requests, the University has not issued Degree Certificate. Learned counsel for the respondent-University has not disputed the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner. He fairly submits that convocation has not been held since last more than one year. In the circumstances, we dispose of this writ petition by the following order. 3) The respondent-University shall endeavour to issue Degree Certificate to the petitioner, if he is otherwise entitled for, within a period of two weeks from today. With these observations, the petition is disposed of. Learned counsel for the respondent-University to communicate this order on or before 18-08-2011. Authenticated copy duly signed by the Registry be issued to the counsel for the parties. Sd/- Sd/- (S.B. DESHMUKH, J.) (D.B. BHOSALE, J.) rsl