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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order and Directs Issuance of Validity Certificates to Petitioners Claiming Mahadev Koli Scheduled Tribe Status. Father's Existing Validity Certificate Ignored by Committee, and Hyper-Technical Affinity Test Rendering Order Invalid.

The petitioners, two brothers Saurabh Ashok Jadhav and Nikhil Ashok Jadhav, claimed to belong to the Mahadev Koli Scheduled Tribe and had obtained cas...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Scheduled Tribe Certificate for Koli Mahadeo Tribe. Petitioner's Caste Certificate Validated Based on Pre-Constitutional Documents and Affidavits of Relatives.

The petitioner, Gahinath Dagadu Buge, approached the Bombay High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging an order of the Scheduled Tri...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating ST Certificate for Lack of Affinity Test. Caste Claim as 'Thakur' (ST) Upheld as Contemporaneous Documentary Evidence Outweighs Affinity Test Under Maharashtra Act XXIII of 2001.

The petitioner, Monika Sunil Shinde, a 19-year-old resident of Ahmednagar, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challe...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Rejecting Caste Claim for 'Koli Mahadeo' — Remands for Reconsideration of Pre-Constitutional Documents. Failure to Consider Relevant Land Records from 1948 Violates Principles of Natural Justice.

The petitioner, Devidas Laxman Pithe, challenged an order dated 19 November 2011 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Konkan ...