Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 629 · Decided 6 May 2025
A. Raja v. D. Kumar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 629 · [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1809
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2758/2023
- Decided
- 6 May 2025
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH, AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Representation of the People Act Section 116
Headnote
Whether the Appellant belongs to the Hindu Parayan caste in the State of Kerala and is covered by the 1950 Order insofar as it relates to the State of Kerala; whether the Appellant had still retained the Hindu Parayan caste, as a member of the Hindu religion, when he Constituency for Legislative Assembly of Kerala. Representation of the People Act, 1951 - s.116-A and s.100(1)(a) and (d)(i) - Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 - Part VIII of the Schedule - Validity of election - Appellant filed his
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