1 WP No.4878/10 mpt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.4878 of 2010 Anil T. Mohite ... Petitioner versus The State of Maharashtra & ors. ... Respondent ... Mr. M.S.Karnik for the petitioner. Mr. C.R.Sonawane, AGP for respondent nos.1 and 2. Mr.R.K.Mendadkar for respondent no.3. CORAM : D.K. DESHMUKH AND N.D.DESHPANDE, JJ DATED : 7th September 2010 P.C. 1. Rule returnable forthwith. Heard finally. 2. It is common ground that the validity certificate which is impugned in this petition has been issued without calling for the report of the vigilance cell and without holding inquiry as contemplated by the judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of Kum.Madhuri Patil Vs. Addl. Commissioner, Tribal Department, 1994(6) SCC 241 Hence, the validity certificate challenging the petition is set aside and matter is 2 WP No.4878/10 remanded back to the scrutiny committee for denovo hearing and decision in accordance with law. 3. Rule made absolute accordingly with no order as to costs. (D.K.DESHMUKH, J) (N.D.DESHPANDE,J)