Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 490 · Decided 6 October 2005
Lilly Kutty v. Scrutiny Committee, S.C. and S.T. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 490 · [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 87
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7174/2004
- Decided
- 6 October 2005
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, C.K. THAKKER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136, 153(14)
Headnote
B Constitution of India-Articles l 4, l 36, 34 l and 342-Kerala (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Regulations of Issue of Community Certificate Act, 1996-Seclions 8, 9, JO, 12, 16, 17 and 26-Appellant, claimed to be a C Scheduled Caste on basis of a Caste Certificate, contested and won the Comp/aint under the Act by rival candidate challenging the caste status and eligibility of the appellant to contest the election-Caste Scrutiny Committee recording a finding that the appellant do not belong to Scheduled Caste and that the certificate has been obtained fraudulently by
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