FAREED AGNED S/O IMRAN ALI KHAN vs. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH THE SECRETARY, MIDICAL EDUCATION AND DRUGS DEPT. AND ORS.

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Date of Judgment: 24-09-2014

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IN THE  HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
WRIT PETITION NO. 8384  OF 2014
Fareed Ahmed s/o Imran Ali Khan ....   Petitioner
vs
1 The State of Maharashtra and
5 ors. ....    Respondents
Mr.Shrihari Aney, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rasheed Haque 
and Mr. Kiran Mohite and Ms. Ishita Bhagat I/by Mr. Kiran 
Mohite, for the petitioner.
Ms. S.S. Bhende, AGP for respondents/State. 
CORAM:   ANOOP V. MOHTA AND 
 F. M. REIS,  JJ.
 DATE  :     September 24, 2014
ORAL JUDGMENT (Per Anoop V. Mohta, J.):
The   Petitioner,   being   Muslim   and   belongs   to   Special 
Backward   Category­A   Category,   invoked   Article   226   of   the 
Constitution   of   India,   for   alleged   non­implementation     of 
Government   Resolution   dated   19   July,   2014   issued   by   the 
Majorities   Development   Department   of   Respondent   No.3,   the 
Competent Authority carving out 5% reserved for Special Backward 
(A).   
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2 By   filing   the   present   Petition   on   14   September   2014 
prayed to direct to make available 5% seats as per the Resolution 
for   granting   admission   to   Health   Sciences   course   for   academic 
session 2014­15 in the State of Maharashtra.  
3 Respondents 1, 3 and 6 filed its affidavit on 22 
September 2014 apart from merit averred as under :
“5 I also submit that the fourth selection list 
for drop out seats for MBBS and BDS Courses is 
declared on 19.9.2014 and all the seats for MBBS 
course at Government College has been allotted to 
eligible candidates in this round.   The last date of 
joining for drop out round is 23.09.2014.  
6 I say that in Clause 7 of the Government 
Resolution   dated   19.7.2014   it   is   clarified   that   for 
implementation of reservation policy in Government, 
Private Aided and Unaided Medical Colleges Medical 
Education   and   Drugs   Department   has   to   issue 
separate directions.  Accordingly, Medical Education 
and   Drugs   Department,   issued   a   Government 
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Resolution dated 8.8.2014 wherein it is clarified that 
provisions of Government Ordinance dated 9.7.2014 
should be strictly complied with.     Hereto annexed 
and marked as Exhibit 2 is copy of the Government 
Resolution dated 8.8.2014.
In  view of  provision  18 (2)  from  Government 
Ordinance dated 9.7.2014, Petitioner is not entitled 
for   any   reliefs   claimed   in   the   petition   for   the 
admission process of MH­CET 2014 and the petition 
may be disposed of.”  
4 In view of Maharashtra Ordinance NO.XIV of 2014 dated 
9 July 2014 i.e. An Ordinance to provide for reservation of seats for 
admission   in   educational   institutions   in   the   State   and   of 
appointments or posts in the public services under the State to the 
Special Backward Category­A (SBC­A) in the State of Maharashtra 
for   their   advancement   and   for   matters   connected   therewith   or 
incidental thereto and in particular clause 18(2),  the learned senior 
counsel   appearing   for   the   Petitioner,   on   instructions,   makes 
statement that they are not pressing this Writ Petition as prayers 
are for 1st Year MBBS Course for Academic Session 2014­2014 in 
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any Government Medical College  in State of Maharashtra. 
5 In view of above, we are disposing of the present Petition 
with liberty.      No costs. 
(F. M. REIS, J.) (ANOOP V. MOHTA, J.)
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