Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1173 · Decided 9 October 1996
SH. Heikham Surchandra Singh and ORS. ETC. v. The Representative of "lois" Kakching, Manipur (A Scheduled Caste Uplift Body) and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1173 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 371
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 14517/1996
- Decided
- 9 October 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 341(2), 15(2), 17, 46, 341(1)
Headnote
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orde1; 1950 : Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Amendment) Act, 1956: Scheduled castes and Scheduled Tlibes (Amendment) Act, 1976 : Scheduled Caste--Issuance of caste status certificate "Lois" community B c in State of declaring "Lois" as Scheduled D Caste-Earlier "Lois" of eight villages claiming themselves to be Scheduled Caste-Three decades thereafter, 2500 certificates issued inf avour of residents of Kakching and other village~Agitation by "Lois" of initial eight villages
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