Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 392 · Decided 15 March 1996
Gayatrilaxmi Bapurao Nagpure v. State of Maharashtra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 392 · [1996] 3 S.C.R. 466
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4377/1996
- Decided
- 15 March 1996
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI, K. VENKATASWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 15(4)
Headnote
Constitution of India : Articles 14 and 15(4)-Reservation-Scheduled T1ibe-Caste Certifi- C cate-Appellant, a candidate for admission to Medical Course, applying to Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee for Caste Certifi­ cate-Documents issued by school authorities and other certificate--Held, Committee en-ed in rejecting the claim and failed to apply its mind to important documents-Greater care must be taken before granting D or rejecting any claim for caste certificate. The appellant, a candidate for admission to the Medical Course, claiming herself to be a
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