IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 7323 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 7323 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 7323 OF 2007 1. Shri Yashwantrao S. Deshmukh & anr. ] .. Petitioners Versus 1. The State of Maharashtra & 4 ors. ] .. Respondents Mr. A.R. Pitale for the petitioners. Mr. M.P. Thakur, AGP, for the respondents No.1, 4 & 5. CORAM: S.B. MHASE & D.G. KARNIK, JJ. DATED: 05TH OCTOBER, 2007 P.C. : 1. The petitioners are Committee Members of the Market Committee. The petitioners are in minority. The majority members of the Committee passed a resolution regarding recruitment of new persons. The permission of the Government was obtained for recruitment. Petitioners thereafter challenged the order permitting the recruitment by filing an Appeal before the Director of Marketing. By order dated 6th August, 2007, the Appeal has been rejected. That order is impugned in this Writ Petition. 2. Whether the recruitment is necessary or not is : 2 : a policy decision. Policy decision has been taken and it has been approved by the appropriate authority and the decision has also been approved by the Director of Marketing. Such a policy decision is not open for judicial review in Writ jurisdiction. In the circumstances, the Writ Petition is rejected. Sd/- Sd/- [D.G. KARNIK, J.] [D.G. KARNIK, J.] [D.G. KARNIK, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.] [S.B. MHASE, J.]