Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 152 · Decided 17 February 1997
Vinay Prakash and ORS. v. State of Bihar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 152 · [1997] 2 S.C.R. 97
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 2714/1997
- Decided
- 17 February 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 342(1), 366(25), 341, 342
Headnote
AND ORS. A v. STATE OF BIHAR & ORS. FEBRUARY 17, 1997 [K. RAMASWAMY AND G.T. NANAVATI, JJ,] B Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 342(1) and 366(25)--Scheduled Tribe-Claim for status of-Presidential Notification containing "Lohara" as Scheduled C Trib~"Lohars of Bihar, a was not shown as a Scheduled Trib~But in Hindi version it found place in the Notification-Writ petition of appellants dis- D missed by High Court-Held Presidential Notification was unequivocal, and, there/ ore, Lohars were not Scheduled Tribe within the meaning of the defini- tion "Scheduled
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