Supreme Court of India

Rajeshwar Baburao Bone v. The State of Maharashtra and Another

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Reported as [2015] 8 S.C.R. 745
Bench M.Y. Eqbaland C. Nagappan J.
Decided 29 July 2015

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What the Court ordered

We hold that because of inordinate delay in considering the certificate of the appellant, the benefit of the certificate already availed by the appellant shall not be C disturbed making it clear that the appellant shall not be entitled to take any further benefit of reservation in future including the benefit of continuing in service.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Social status - Tribe certificate - Validity of - Appointment of appellant on the basis of his claim to be member of scheduled tribe - Verification of tribe certificate by Scrutiny Committee after 18 years of his appointment - Issuance of validity certificate by the Scrutiny Committee on consideration of all the documents - Subsequently, Scrutiny Committee invalidated tribe certificate issueq in 0 favour of appellant's brother and said order attaining finality upto this Court - Thereafter, on reconsideration by the Scrutiny Committee, tribe certificate issued in favour of the appellant

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