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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Invalidation of Caste Certificate for Migrant Scheduled Caste. Migrant from Karnataka cannot claim Scheduled Caste benefits in Maharashtra as per Presidential Order and Constitution Bench judgment.

The petitioner, Apurva Ashok Gokhale, challenged an order of the Divisional Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee dated 10 July 2012 invalidating her c...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Improper Investigation. Conviction under SC/ST Act and IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove caste-based insult and arson beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Aba @ Munjaba s/o Rajabhau Giri, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-2, Ambajogai, in Special Case No. 3 of 2013 for offence...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Atrocities Case for Lack of Public View and Mens Rea. Alleged Caste-Based Insults Made in Private Office Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The judgment concerns two criminal applications filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of the same First In...

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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 Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Public Witness. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The appellant, Dhuplal son of Tilakchand Nagpure, was convicted by the Special Judge, Gondia, for the offence punishable under Section 354 of the Indi...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Writ Petition Seeking Quo Warranto Against Zilla Panchayat Adhyaksha Over Caste Certificate Dispute. The Issue Centered on Maintainability of the Writ and the Challenge to a Caste Certificate Issued Under the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act.

Background: The case involved a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India filed by four individuals who were voters in Bal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Caste Certificate Invalidation as Not Maintainable Before Division Bench. Preliminary objection upheld that matters under Act 23 of 2001 must be heard by Single Judge as per Chapter XVII Rule 18(3) of Bombay High Court Appellate Side Rules, 1960.

The petitioner, Nilofarnaz w/o Nazkatkhan, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court ...