JUDGMENT - MARLAPALLE B.H., J.:-Heard learned Counsel appearing for the respective parties. Leave to amend. Amendment to be carried out forthwith.

"Rule", made returnable forthwith.

The petitioner, represented by his father, passed his H.S.C. Exam from Latur Divisional Board and secured 570 out of 750 marks. He appeared for H.S.C. Exam from Dayanand Science Junior College, Latur and secured 279 out of 300 marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology Group. He thus secured 93% marks in H.S.C. Exam held in the year March-April 1998 and submitted his application for admission to the Medical and Dental Colleges as per the Rules for Admission framed by the Government on 29th May, 1998, for the academic year 1998-1999. Along with the application, he submitted a "Defence Certificate" in respect of his father, in addition to the other required documents under Rules 5.1 to 5.3 and requested the authorities concerned to consider his application for admission to the M.B.B.S. Course against a seat reserved for "Defence Personnel", on the ground that his father, who is presently working as Police Constable in Osmanabad District, was in the army and had retired before he joined the State Government S

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