(1) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AT AURANGABAD. WRIT PETITION NO. 824 OF 1998 Smt. Sumanbai w/o. Dagadu Devekar, Aged : 34 years, Occupation : Service, R/o. At & Post : Devgaon Rangari, Taluka : Kannad, District : Aurangabad. .. Petitioner. versus 1. The State of Maharashtra. 2. The Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad, Through its Chief Executive Officer, Taluka : Aurangabad, District : Aurangabad. .. Respondents. ....................... Mr. Ruturaj Patil, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. V.D. Rakh, Assistant Government Pleader, for respondent no.1. Mr. A.S. Bajaj, Advocate, for respondent no.2 (Absent). ........................ (2) W I T H WRIT PETITION NO. 825 OF 1998 Smt. Kamalbai w/o. Sampat Divekar, Aged : 26 years, Occupation : Service, R/o. At Post : Lasurgaon, Taluka : Vaijapur, District : Aurangabad. .. Petitioner. versus 1. The State of Maharashtra. 2. The Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad, Through its Chief Executive Officer, Taluka : Aurangabad, District : Aurangabad. .. Respondents. ....................... Mr. Ruturaj Patil, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. V.D. Rakh, Assistant Government Pleader, for respondent no.1. Mr. A.S. Bajaj, Advocate, for respondent no.2 (Absent). ........................ (3) W I T H WRIT PETITION NO. 838 OF 1998 Smt. Shobha Gangadhar Sonawane, Age : 27 years, Occupation : Service, At & Post : Bhabhulgaon, Taluka : Vaijapur, District : Aurangabad. .. Petitioner. versus 1. The State of Maharashtra. 2. The Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad, Through its Chief Executive Officer, Taluka : Aurangabad, District : Aurangabad. .. Respondents. ....................... Mr. Ruturaj Patil, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. V.D. Rakh, Assistant Government Pleader, for respondent no.1. Mr. A.S. Bajaj, Advocate, for respondent no.2 (Absent). ........................ (4) W I T H WRIT PETITION NO. 839 OF 1998 Smt. Salmabee Yusuf Baig, Aged : 37 years, Occupation : Service, R/o. At & Post : Devgaon Rangari, Taluka : Kannad, District : Aurangabad. .. Petitioner. versus 1. The State of Maharashtra. 2. The Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad, Through its Chief Executive Officer, Taluka : Aurangabad, District : Aurangabad. .. Respondents. ....................... Mr. Ruturaj Patil, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mrs. R.K. Ladda, Assistant Government Pleader, for respondent no.1. Mr. A.S. Bajaj, Advocate, for respondent no.2 (Absent). ........................ (5) CORAM : B.R. GAVAI & S.V. GANGAPURWALA, JJ. DATE : 13TH JULY 2010 COURT'S ORDER : 1. The petitioners, by way of present petitions, have sought regularization of their services. Admittedly, the petitioners' appointments were not in pursuance to the selection by the regular Selection Board. 2. In that view of the matter, in view of the judgment of the Apex Court, in the case of Secretary, State of Karnataka & others Vs. Umadevi & others (2006(4) SCC 1), no case is made out for interference. 3. The petitions are, therefore, dismissed. Rule is discharged. There shall be no order as to costs. ( S.V. GANGAPURWALA ) ( B.R. GAVAI ) JUDGE JUDGE ......................... bgp/wp824etc