903-WP-7058-2014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO. 7058 OF 2014 Prakash Ankush Ghodke VERSUS The State Of Maharashtra And Others … • Mr. V. P. Savant, Advocate for the Petitioner • Mr. R. S. Wani, AGP for Respondent - State … CORAM : KISHORE C. SANT & JITENDRA JAIN, JJ. DATE : 09th OCTOBER, 2026 PER COURT : 1. Heard learned Advocate for the Petitioner and learned AGP for the Respondent–State for some time. 2. The Petitioner has approached this Court seeking a declaration that the action of the Respondents in declaring him ineligible for the post of Junior Body Fitter is illegal. The Petitioner further seeks a declaration that he is eligible for the said post and a direction to the Respondents to consider his claim for appointment to the said post by following due process of law. 3. During the course of arguments, it was brought to our notice that the issue involved in the present Petition has already been decided by this Court in Sandipan Pandharinath Pawar Vs. The Maharashtra State Transport Corporation (M.S.R.T.C.), Mumbai and Others, Writ Petition No. 7148 of 2014. This Court, by an order dated 24.02.2015, dismissed the said Petition. Jhs/ 1/2 2026:BHC-AUG:48553-DB 903-WP-7058-2014 4. Considering that the issue involved in the present Petition has already been decided by this Court, we find that the present Petition deserves to be dismissed. 5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. [JITENDRA JAIN, J.] [KISHORE C. SANT, J.] Jhs/ 2/2