- 1 - VPH IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION No. 659 OF 2009 Dr. Hardik Navin Thakkar ..Petitioner Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors. ..Respondents Mr. Nitin Jamdar i/b R. K. Mendadkar, for the Petitioner. Mr. V. A. Sonpal, ‘A’ Panel of the State of Maharashtra for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. Mr. M. M. Malvankar for Respondent No.3. Mr. Niranjan Moghe i/b Sachindra B. Shetye for Respondent No.4. CORAM : D. D. SINHA & A. A. SAYED , JJ. DATED : FEBRUARY 4, 2010. P.C. : 1. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondent No.4 University. The counsel for the petitioner states that so far as the prayer made in prayer clause (a) of the petition is concerned, the grievance of the petitioner in respect of the same has already been redressed. So far as prayer made in prayer clause (b) of the petition is - 2 - concerned, it is contended that though the petitioner has been granted validity certificate by the Competent Caste Scrutiny Committee which is in force, respondent No.4 University is not handing over M.B.B.S. Degree certificate to the petitioner. Therefore, the learned counsel for the petitioner is seeking direction to respondent No.4 in this regard and the prayer to that effect is made in prayer Clause (b) of the petition. The counsel for respondent No.4 University has submitted that since the validity of certificate is in force, the University shall be issuing M.B.B.S. Degree certificate. 2. In the back-drop of the above referred facts, the grievance of the petitioner is redressed. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- [D. D. SINHA, J.] Sd/- [ A. A. SAYED, J.]