Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 767 · Decided 13 October 2011
Raiwad Manojkumar Nivruttirao v. State of Maharashtra & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 767 · [2011] 12 S.C.R. 986
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7857/2004
- Decided
- 13 October 2011
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, A.K. PATNAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 142
Headnote
Social status certificate - Issuance of caste certificate to appellant certifying that he belongs to 'Kofi Mahadeo', C recognized as a Scheduled Tribe in the State of Maharashtra - Selection and appointment of appellant to a vacancy of clerk in Bank, reserved for Scheduled Tribe - Verification caste status of the appellant - Order passed by the Caste Scrutiny Committee that appellant did not D belong to 'Kofi Mahadeo', Scheduled Tribe - Said order upheld by the High Court - On appeal, held: On facts, appellant belongs to Kofi tribe which is not a Scheduled Tribe - However, since
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