1 4507.sxw ast IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.4507 OF 2010 Shreeram Krida Shikshan Prasarak Mandal .. Petitioner vs The Education Officer (Secondary) ... Respondents Solapur & ors Mr.S.K.Shinde for Petitioner. Mr.P.P.Kakade AGP for Respondents CORAM : D.D.SINHA & MRS MRIDULA BHATKAR, JJ DATE : 14 th June, 2010 . P.C. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and AGP for the State. 2. The writ petition is directed against the notice dated 14.5.10 issued by the Education Officer (Secondary) Solapur whereby the petitioner- Mandal is asked to appoint one Shri Shivaji Mahadeo Kamble as an Assistant Teacher. The notice also states that in case the petitioners are not in a position to comply with the request/direction, the petitioner was asked to submit its explanation in this regard. Counsel for the petitioner- Mandal states that the petitioner has already submitted its 2 4507.sxw explanation/reply to the show cause notice to the Education Officer (Secondary). 3. In the backdrop of the above referred aspect, we do not want to show any indulgence in this matter and direct the Education Officer (Secondary) Solapur to take a decision after considering the reply of the petitioner in accordance with law and procedure applicable in this regard within a period of 15 days from the date of communication of this order. In the meantime, parties are directed to maintain status quo. Writ petition is disposed of accordingly. D.D.SINHA, J. MRS MRIDULA BHATKAR, J