Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 196 · Decided 15 February 2008
Union of India v. Datiatray S/O Namdeo Mendhekar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 196 · [2008] 2 S.C.R. 1096
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1639/2008
- Decided
- 15 February 2008
- Bench
- K.G. BALAKRISHNAN, C.K. THAKKER, R.V. RAVEENDRAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
2 S.C.R. 1096 A UNION OF INDIA ~ v. DATIATRAY S/o NAMDEO MENDHEKAR & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 1639 of 2008) B FEBRUARY 15, 2008 (K.G. BALAKRISHNAN, CJI, C.K. THAKKER AND R.V. RAVEENDRAN, JJ.) Service Law r c .I Reservation In Appointment - Appointment on post reserved for Scheduled Tribes - On of false D certificate, but directing the candidate to continue in service, albeit not as a Scheduled Tribe - During pendency of Writ --+ Petition resignation by candidate - Held : When a person . secures employment by making a false claim regarding caste/ tribe, he deprives a legitimate
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