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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Appeal Challenging Caste Verification Committee's Show Cause Notice — No Interference Required at Preliminary Stage. The court held that a show cause notice issued by a statutory authority does not warrant interference under writ jurisdiction at the preliminary stage, as the appellant has an opportunity to respond and raise all objections before the authority.

17 Apr 2026

The appellant, Shri G. Manjunatha, a Member of the Legislative Assembly, filed a writ appeal before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru against a...

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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.

1 Oct 2024

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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Bombay High Court Quashes Cancellation of Caste Validity Certificate and Rejection of Nomination in Lok Sabha Elections — Caste Scrutiny Committee Lacks Power of Review Under Section 7 of Maharashtra Caste Certificate Act, 2000. The Court held that a validity certificate issued under Section 6 of the Act cannot be cancelled by the Committee without express statutory authority and without following principles of natural justice.

24 Sep 2024

The petitioner, Rashmi Barve, a Zilla Parishad member, had obtained a caste validity certificate dated 17/02/2020 from the District Caste Certificate ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petitions Challenging Returned Candidate's Scheduled Caste Status in Latur Parliamentary Constituency. Court holds that caste validity certificate issued by Scrutiny Committee is conclusive and cannot be collaterally challenged in election petition under Section 100 of Representation of the People Act, 1951.

10 Sep 2024

The judgment concerns two election petitions filed under Section 80 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, challenging the election of Dr. Shi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Certificates — Committee's Order Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice and Non-Application of Mind. The court held that the Scrutiny Committee must follow principles of natural justice and consider all relevant documents before invalidating a tribe certificate.

1 Nov 2023

The petitioners, Bharat Nagu Garud, Pravin Rohidas Garud, Ramdas Nagu Garud, and Rohidas Nagu Garud, filed writ petitions challenging the orders of th...

Supreme Court

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.

24 Mar 2023

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 Allows Caste Validity Claim Based on Mother's Caste in Absence of Father - Mahar Scheduled Caste Certificate Upheld. The court held that a child's caste follows the mother's caste when the father is absent, and directed issuance of a validity certificate for the Mahar caste under the Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, De-notified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Caste Certificate Act, 2000.

14 Dec 2022

The petitioner, Pragati Prabhu Shinde, filed a writ petition challenging the invalidation of her claim to belong to the 'Mahar' Scheduled Caste catego...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes SC/ST Act Charges Against Accused in Private Altercation — Insult Not in Public View. Alleged Caste-Based Insult Occurred Inside a Shop, Not in Public View, Failing to Attract Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

10 May 2022

The petitioners, Bhimappa Jantakal @ Bhimanna and three others, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, s...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Declaration That Gond Gowari Tribe Is Extinct, Reaffirms Parliamentary Power Over Scheduled Tribes List. The Court Held That Only Parliament Can Amend the Scheduled Tribes List Under Article 342(2) of the Constitution, and Courts Cannot Tinker with Entries in the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950.

18 Dec 2020

The Supreme Court heard appeals against a common judgment of the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, dated 14.08.2018, which allowed four writ petitions ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Three Writ Petitions Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee Orders — Sets Aside Invalidations of Scheduled Tribe Certificates for Non-Consideration of Contemporaneous Documents. Court Directs Re-Verification with Proper Hearing and Liberal Approach Under Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, De-notified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Caste Certificate Act, 2000.

30 Oct 2015

The judgment disposes of three writ petitions challenging orders of the Caste Scrutiny Committees that invalidated the Scheduled Tribe claims of the p...

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