Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 715 · Decided 18 December 2020

The State of Maharashtra & ANR. v. Keshao Vishwanath Sonone & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2020 INSC 715 · [2020] 11 S.C.R. 597
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 4096/2020
Decided
18 December 2020
Bench
ASHOK BHUSHAN, M.R. SHAH, R. SUBHASH REDDY (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 342

Headnote

Constitution of India - Article 342 -Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 - High Court allowed writ petitions inter alia declaring 'Gowari' as 'Gond Gowari' a Scheduled Tribes referred to in Entry 18, 1950 Order - On appeal, held: Art.342(2) from the list of Scheduled Tribes specified in a notification issued u/Art.342(1) can be done only by Parliament by law - High Court could not have entertained the claim or looked into the evidences to find out and decide that tribe "Gowari" is part of Scheduled Tribe

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