The High Court of Bombay Bench at Aurangabad quashed an order denying a caste certificate and directed the Sub-Divisional Officer to issue it within two weeks, noting the petitioner's father held a validity certificate.
Caste certificate directed to be issued within two weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO.8944 OF 2016
Nagesh S/o Dharmaraj Tambud Age:23 years, occu: service, R/o Kasare, Tq.Dharur, Dist. Beed Petitioner
Versus
Sub Divisional Officer, Majalgaon, Tq. Majalgaon Dist. Beed Respondent
Mr.S.S. Phatale advocate for the petitioner
Mr. S.B. Pulkundwar, Assistant Govt. Pleader for Respondent
CORAM : R.M. BORDE & K.K. SONAWANE, JJ
(Date : 25th August, 2016. )
ORAL JUDGMENT
(Per: R.M. Borde, J)
1 Rule.
2 With the consent of the parties, petition is taken up for final decision at admission stage.
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caste certificate has been turned down by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Majalgaon.
4 The petitioner contends that, his father is a caste validity certificate holder and has been issued validity certificate by the Competent Scrutiny committee. In this view of the matter, there is no impediment for the Sub-Divisional Officer to issue caste certificate, as requested by the petitioner.
5 In this view of the matter, the order impugned in this petition, passed by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Majalgoan on 2.8.2016 is quashed and set aside and the respondent is directed to issue caste certificate, as requested by the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of two weeks from today.
(K.K. SONAWANE, J) (R.M.BORDE, J)
vbd
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to a caste certificate given his father held one.
Nagesh S/o Dharmaraj Tambud
Sub Divisional Officer, Majalgaon
R.M. Borde
K.K. Sonawane
As recorded by the court registry
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