Supreme Court of India
Gayatrilaxmi Bapurao Nagpure v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the second respondent Committee was not right in rejecting the claim of the appellant and for the same reason the order of the High Court cannot be sustained.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Constitution of India : Articles 14 and 15(4)-Reservation-Scheduled T1ibe-Caste Certifi- cate-Appellant, a candidate for admission to Medical Course, applying to Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee for Caste Certifi cate-Documents issued by school authorities and other State authorities in support of claim ftanished-Committee rejecting documents and refusing certificate--Held, Committee en-ed in rejecting the claim and failed to apply its mind to important documents-Greater care must be taken before granting or rejecting any claim for caste certificate.
Where later benches applied it
- 2011 Anand v. Committee for Scrutiny and Verification of Tribe Claims and Ors.
- 2006 State of Maharashtra and Ors. v. Ravi Prakash Babulalsing Parmar & Anr.
Of those, 2 mentioned
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