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Bombay High Court Upholds Scrutiny Committee's Invalidation of Halba Tribe Claim for Brothers in Service. Caste Certificate Cancellation Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence of Community Acceptance and Affinity, with Directions for Discharge and Recovery.

The petitioners, Ramesh and Vilas Majrikar, real brothers, were employed in government service based on caste certificates claiming they belong to the...

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Supreme Court Upholds Sub-Classification Within Scheduled Castes for Reservation in Punjab Act. State can provide preferential treatment to more backward castes without tinkering with Presidential List under Article 341.

The Supreme Court considered the constitutional validity of Section 4(5) of the Punjab Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes (Reservation in Services) ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Termination of Employees Appointed Without Following Statutory Recruitment Rules in Education Sector. Appointments Made Without Approval of Competent Authority and Without Following Reservation Policy Are Void Ab Initio.

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, disposed of four writ petitions filed by employees challenging their termination from service. The petitioners we...

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Bombay High Court Allows Migrant Employee's Claim for Caste Status Recognition in Service Matter. Caste Certificate from State of Origin Held Valid for Union Territory Employment Under Articles 14, 16, and 341 of Constitution.

The judgment concerns two writ petitions: one filed by V.N. Kotiya, a Junior Engineer in the Electricity Department of Daman and Diu, and another by t...

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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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Supreme Court Upholds Section 18A of SC/ST Act Against Challenge of Unconstitutionality — Amendment Restores Pre-Dr. Subhash Kashinath Position After Review

The petitioners challenged the constitutional validity of Section 18A of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 198...