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Bombay High Court Allows Caste Claim of Child Born to Tribal Mother and Non-Tribal Father Based on Upbringing and Custody. The Court held that the caste of a child is determined by the community in which she is raised, not by the father's caste, especially when the mother has custody and the child has no contact with the father.

8 Jul 2019

The petitioner, Ku. Noopur D/o Prashant Ambre, filed a writ petition challenging the rejection of her caste claim as a Scheduled Tribe (Halba) by the ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Sarpanch Elected from Open Category for Failure to Submit Tribe Validity Certificate. Disqualification under Section 101A of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act cannot be applied to a candidate elected from an unreserved ward, even if she later becomes Sarpanch from a reserved seat.

13 Aug 2018

The petitioner, Alka Ganpat Misal, was elected as a member of the Gram Panchayat from Ward No.2, which was reserved for Women (Open category), on 06.0...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Daughter's Claim for Partition in Gond Community Ancestral Property — Burden on Defendants to Prove Custom Excluding Female Inheritance. The court held that under Section 2(2) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the Act does not apply to Scheduled Tribes, and the burden to prove a custom excluding female inheritance lies on the party asserting it, which the defendants failed to discharge.

10 Oct 2025

The appellant, Sau. Barula w/o Namdeo Kodape, filed a second appeal against the judgment and order dated 18.07.2023 passed by the learned District Jud...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Sons' Appeal in Gond Tribal Inheritance Dispute. Daughters of deceased Gond father held entitled to equal share in intestate property under Hindu Succession Act, 1956, as alleged customary exclusion of daughters was not proved.

4 Jan 2019

The case involves a dispute between brothers and sisters belonging to the Gond tribe over the inheritance of their deceased father Bapurao Kodape's pr...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal, Upholds Exclusive Jurisdiction of District Council Court in Tribal Area. The Court held that the District Council Court has exclusive jurisdiction to try offences under Sections 302 and 201 IPC where both accused and deceased are Scheduled Tribes, as per the Sixth Schedule.

11 Feb 2020

The State of Meghalaya appealed against the High Court's order transferring the trial of Melvin Sohlangpiaw, a member of the Khasi Scheduled Tribe, fr...

High Court

Bombay High Court Awards Compensation to Tribal Minor Girl for Custodial Torture and Illegal Detention - State Liable for Violation of Fundamental Rights Under Articles 21 and 22 of Constitution of India. Court Held That Wrongful Detention, Torture, and False Implication of a Juvenile in Serious Offences Constitute Gross Violation of Human Rights, Entitling Victim to Compensation.

10 Jan 2006

The petitioner, Parbatabai Sakharam Taram, a tribal woman belonging to the Gond caste, filed a criminal writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of th...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Dismisses Writ Petition Upholding Scrutiny Committee's Invalidation of Caste Certificate as 'Sutar OBC'. Claim of 'Sutar OBC' Rejected Despite Findings Indicating 'Hindu Lohar' as Marriage Does Not Confer Spouse's Caste Status Under Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961.

27 Jun 2019

The petitioner, Smt. Kantabai Ramchandra Sutar, obtained a caste certificate dated 22 September 2015 certifying her as belonging to 'Sutar, Other Back...

High Court

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...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Police Sub-Inspector Challenging Invalid Caste Certificate Cancellation. Committee's order quashed due to procedural irregularities and failure to consider pre-independence documents under Article 226 of Constitution of India.

11 Oct 2011

The petitioner, Gopal S/o Hajarilal Yadav, a police Sub-Inspector appointed on 28/2/1983 against a post reserved for Scheduled Tribe, challenged the o...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Village Recognition Dispute — Inter-District Boundary Dispute Not a Valid Ground to Keep Recognition in Abeyance. Formal recognition of a village cannot be withheld indefinitely pending resolution of an inter-district boundary dispute where the village has fulfilled all other criteria under the O.M. dated 22.03.1996 and O.M. dated 01.10.2005.

23 May 2025

The dispute pertains to the recognition of a village in Nagaland. The appellant, Old Jalukai Village Council, opposed the recognition of respondent no...

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