Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 945 · Decided 11 October 2023
Astha Gopal Khakra v. State of Maharashtra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 945 · [2023] 15 S.C.R. 218
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7524/2019
- Decided
- 11 October 2023
- Bench
- HRISHIKESH ROY, SANJAY KAROL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: High Court if erred in rejecting the appellant's claim as belonging to the Nomadic Tribe-Lohar. Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Denotified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation cation of) Caste Certifi cate Rules, 2012 - rr.3, 16 - Claim of the appellant as belonging to the Nomadic Tribe-Lohar, rejected - Legality: Held: For verifi cation of Caste status, the claimant was required to furnish the information mentioned in r.16 which specifi ed the
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