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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Certificate for Migrant from Gujarat. Dhodia Tribe Recognized in Both States; Migration Does Not Disentitle Benefits in Maharashtra.

The Petitioner, Bankimchandra Makanbhai Patel, claimed to belong to the Dhodia tribe, which is recognized as a Scheduled Tribe under Article 342(1) of...

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Bombay High Court Directs State to Decide Representations of Forest Dwellers Under Forest Rights Act. Petitioners Sought Recognition of Forest Rights and Patta Under Sections 4(3), 4(5), 4(6) of Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006.

The petitioners, twelve individuals claiming to be forest dwellers, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking directions to the State...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Invalidation of Thakur Scheduled Tribe Claim. Petitioner failed to prove her caste claim due to lack of contemporaneous documentary evidence and contradictory school records.

The petitioner, Smt. Sangita Sahebrao Bhalerao, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 06/07/2011 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate...

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"Supreme Court Affirms Need for Minority Establishment in AMU’s Minority Status Dispute" AMU’s Minority Status Under Scrutiny: Establishment by Legislature Versus Minority Founding Rights

The Supreme Court judgment in Aligarh Muslim University v. Naresh Agarwal & Ors. primarily deals with the issue of minority rights in education, f...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Release of Retirement Benefits Withheld Due to Caste Certificate Dispute — DOPT Circular Cannot Be Applied Retrospectively Without Following Principles of Natural Justice.

The petitioner, Dilip Chintaman Nandankar, was a Development Officer appointed on 20.05.1987 in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category in the New India Ass...

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High Court of Karnataka considers maintainability of suit for declaration of caste and mother tongue after reconversion to Hinduism. Civil court's jurisdiction to declare caste and direct correction of school records examined in light of Karnataka Act of 1990.

The case arose from a suit filed by the plaintiffs, who originally belonged to the Thevar caste and Tamil mother tongue, later converted to Islam, and...

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Supreme Court Orders Central Empowered Committee to Identify Mining Leases Operating in Violation of Environmental and Forest Laws in Odisha. Court Finds Prima Facie Case of Illegal Mining and Directs Preparation of List of Defaulting Lessees for Interim Relief Under Article 32.

The writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution were filed by Common Cause and Prafulla Samantra, alleging rampant illegal mining in the Keonj...