Supreme Court of India

Geeta v. State of M.P. and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 6 S.C.R. 1081
Bench H.K. Sema and V.S. Sirpurkar JJ.
Decided 16 May 2007

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What the Court ordered

In the result, there is no merit in this appeal and is, accordingly, dismissed.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Service Law: Appointment on post reserved for Scheduled Tribe-Candidate appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police on the basis of Scheduled Tribe Certificate produced by her showing her to belong to Majhi Tribe- On inquiry her services sought to be terminated on the ground that she did not belong to the Tribe-High Level Caste Screening Committee found her not belonging to Majhi Tribe but to Nishad "Mal/ah" Caste, a Backward Caste-Held, candidate was granted opportunity by the Screening Committee and also by Supreme Court, but she failed to establish her case-:--BY such appointments

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