1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (LODG.) NO.3409 OF 2004 Ashish Ganpat Shivgan .. Petitioner. Vs. The Director of Education & Ors. .. Respondents. .... Mr. S.A. Sawant for the petitioner. Mr. R.M. Sawant, GP for the State. .... CORAM : DALVEER BHANDARI, C.J.& DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J. 20th December, 2004. P.C. : The Petitioner submitted that he had applied for the Caste Validity Certificate before the Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Konkan Bhavan. The certificate has not yet been issued. We request the said Committee to scrutinize the case of the Petitioner and decide the same within a period of four weeks from today. The Petitioner is directed to appear before the Committee on 28th December, 2004 at 11 a.m. The Petitioner's admission in the College shall not be disturbed during the interregnum period. 2 However, this would not create any equity in favour of the Petitioner. No further directions are necessary. This petition is accordingly disposed of. CHIEF JUSTICE DR.D.Y.CHANDRACHUD, J.