1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR. Writ Petition No.4453 of 2008 [Vishal P. Jaunjal Vs. State of Mah. & ors.] Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. Mr. P.B. Patil, Adv., for the petitioner. Mr. A.S. Fulzele, AGP for Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. Ms. Aparna Jambhulkar, Adv., for respondent no.3. ----- CORAM : B.H. MARLAPALLE AND A.H. JOSHI,JJ. DATE : 18th December, 2008. Heard. The petitioner has been admitted to the First Year of B.E., against a seat reserved for Other Backward Classes, as he claims to belong to “Kunbi” caste, as per the Certificate issued by the Secretary of the Respondent No.2- Committee on 15th December, 2008. The petitioner has applied for verification of his caste claim and the proceedings are presently pending. In the meanwhile, the petitioner apprehends that his admission may be cancelled by respondent no.3- 2 College on account of delay in submission of the Validity Certificate. We direct the respondent no.2-Committee to complete the validation proceedings in respect of the petitioner's caste claim as expeditiously as possible, and in any case, before 31st May, 2009. We further direct that the petitioner's admission shall not be cancelled by the respondent no.3-College until 31st May, 2009, or till the proceedings are completed by the Committee, whichever is earlier. The Petition is disposed off in terms of above directions. Judge Judge |Hedau| 3