Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 342 · Decided 8 August 2005
Bal Patil and ANR. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 342 · [2005] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 459
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4730/1999
- Decided
- 8 August 2005
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
Headnote
ANR. A V. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. AUGUST 8, 2005 [R.C. LAHOTI, CJ., D.M. DHARMADHIKARI AND PK. B BALASUBRAMANY AN, JJ.) National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992-Section 2(c) and 9- Jain Co1nmunity-Reconunendation by Minority Commission to Ce111ral Governn1entfor declaration as that n1inorities to be considered statewise-Stand of Central Governmen-' that it was for the State Government to decide the status of the comnzunity-Held: Po1ver u1's. 2(c) vest in Central Governn1ent which on its 01vn assessment is to deter1nine the n1inority status of a co1nn1unity- D
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