1 Wp8761-10 dmt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 8761 OF 2010 Sharanappa Kalappa Ruddewadi. ... Petitioner. V/s. State of Maharashtra & Ors. ... Respondents. Mr. P.M. Arjunwadkar for petitioner. Mrs. S.S. Bhende AGP for respondents. CORAM : P.B.MAJMUDAR & A.A.SAYED, JJ. DATE : 28th FEBRUARY, 2011 P.C. By way of this petition, the petitioner has challenged the order passed by the District Mahila and Bal Vikas Adhikari, Solapur by which the pay scale of the petitioner is reduced and supplementary order of recovery is passed. Since it is not in dispute that the said order is passed without hearing the petitioner, the same is set aside. The matter is remanded back to the District Mahila and Bal Vikas Adhikari, Solapur with a direction that fresh order may be passed after hearing the petitioner within a period of four months from today. The petitioner in the first instance may remain present before the authority on 21.3.2011. The authority may thereafter give appropriate date of hearing to the petitioner. 2. Till the fresh order is passed, no further recovery be made. 2 Wp8761-10 3. It is clarified that we have not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter and all the contentions of the petitioner are kept open. 4. The petition stands disposed of in the aforesaid terms. (A.A.SAYED, J.) (P.B.MAJMUDAR, J.)