WP 4471/11 1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.4471/2011 Pravin Bhausaheb Chavan V/s The State & others. _______________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office | Memoranda of Coram, | Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's | orders or directions | and Registrar's orders | Shri D.B. Pawar, Advocate for petitioner. Smt.A.V. Gondhalekar, AGP for respondent no.1. Shri A.M. Karad, Advocate for respondent nos.2 to 4. CORAM: B.R. GAVAI & M.T. JOSHI, JJ. Date: 14.10.2011 Heard learned counsel for the parties. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith and taken up for final disposal with the consent of learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner, who was selected in the year 2005, could not be appointed as he did not possess the caste validity certificate at that time. It is not in dispute that the petitioner now possesses the caste validity certificate. In the reply filed on behalf of the WP 4471/11 2 respondent – Corporation, the fact regarding the petitioner’s selection is not disputed. In that view of the matter, we are inclined to allow the petition. The respondent no.2 is directed to appoint the petitioner as a Gardener within a period of four weeks from today. Rule is made absolute accordingly. (M.T. Joshi, J.) (B.R. Gavai, J.) Dt/- 14.10.2011 ndk/c14101127