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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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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Certificate for 'Thakur' Claim. Petitioner Failed to Establish Tribal Link Through Affinity Test and Contemporaneous Documents.

The petitioner, Sanjay S/o Kantilal Chavan, an elected Member of the Legislative Assembly from Baglan constituency, challenged the order of the Schedu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Order Setting Aside Election of Councilor for Non-Disclosure of Criminal Cases. Failure to Disclose Pending Criminal Cases in Affidavit Under Section 5A of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 Renders Election Void.

The petitioner, Shri Rajendra Jayant Devalekar, was elected as a Councilor of the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation in the 2015 elections. Respond...

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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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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee's Adverse Orders in Municipal Election Disqualification Cases. Court holds that the Scrutiny Committee must follow principles of natural justice and provide opportunity of hearing before declaring caste certificates invalid.

The judgment involves two writ petitions filed by Sudha Shambhunath Singh and Murji Kanji Patel challenging orders of the District Caste Certificate S...