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High Court Quashes Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee Orders Due to Arbitrary Rejection of Old Documentary Evidence. Court Emphasizes Probative Value of 1938 and 1950 Documents and Directs Fresh Consideration as Committee Acted on Surmises Without Expert Opinion.

The dispute involved multiple writ petitions filed by members of the Togarwar family challenging orders of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Co...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Withdrawal of School Recognition Under Tribal Student Scheme for Violation of Natural Justice. Non-Speaking Order Based on Unidentified Complaint Without Hearing Set Aside Under Article 226.

The petitioners, Dr. K. D. Shendge Charitable Trust and its school, challenged an order dated 29.08.2025 passed by the State of Maharashtra withdrawin...

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Supreme Court Addresses Caste Certificate Verification and Affinity Test in Scheduled Tribe Claims Under Maharashtra Act. The Court examines procedural guidelines and the role of affinity tests in determining caste claims, referencing prior judicial directives and legislative frameworks.

The dispute centered on the verification of caste certificates for Scheduled Tribes in Maharashtra, involving procedural guidelines and the role of th...

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Supreme Court Approves Compensation Scheme for Tribal Landowners in Coal Mining Acquisition - Mahanadi Coalfields Directed to Pay Compensation for Lands Acquired in 1987-1989. Market value determined as of 2010 survey date due to 28-year delay in compensation.

The case concerns the long-pending compensation claims of landowners, predominantly tribal communities, whose lands were acquired for coal mining by M...

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Supreme Court Upholds Statutory Caste Scrutiny Committee Composition Under Maharashtra Act of 2000. Judicial Directions in Kumari Madhuri Patil Stand Subsumed by Subsequent Legislation.

The judgment arises from a batch of civil appeals concerning the validity of caste certificates issued to respondents who claimed Scheduled Caste/Sche...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Certificate Validation Due to Lack of Proper Enquiry. Scrutiny Committee's Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Procedure Under Goa Caste Certificate Rules, 2011.

The petitioner, Zacarias Mendes, challenged the order dated 18.03.2014 of the Scrutiny Committee of Caste Certificates, Government of Goa, which valid...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Judicial Officers as Chairpersons of Scrutiny Committees for Scheduled Tribe Verification. Court holds that appointment of Chairpersons is an administrative policy decision and not a matter for judicial mandate.

The petitioner, Maharashtra Adivasi Thakur Jamat Seva Mandal, filed a Public Interest Litigation seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the State of Mah...