Supreme Court of India
Mah. Adiwasi Thakur Jamat Swarakshan Samiti v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that: (a) Only when the Scrutiny Committee after holding an enquiry is not satisfied with the material produced by the applicant, the case can be referred to Vigilance Cell.
Judgment, page 34
From the headnote
Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, De- notified Tribes, (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation o f Issuance and Verification of) Caste Certificate Act, 2000 – ss. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 – Maharashtra Scheduled Tribes (Regulation of issua nce and verification of) Certificate Rules, 2003 – rr. 10, 12 – M aharashtra Scheduled Castes, De-notified Tribes, (Vimukta Jati s), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation of issuance and verification of) Caste Certificate Rules, 2012 – Whether
Authorities it was built on
- 1994 Kumari Madhuri Patil and Anr. v. Addl. Commlssioner, Tribal Development and Ors.
- 2011 Dayaram v. Sudhir Batham & Ors.
- 1993 Palghat Jila Thandan Samudaya Samraksha Samithi and Anr. v. State of Kerala and Anr.
- 2006 State of Maharashtra and Ors. v. Ravi Prakash Babulalsing Parmar & Anr.
- 2011 Anand v. Committee for Scrutiny and Verification of Tribe Claims and Ors.
- 2018 Maya Appliances (p) Ltd Now Known as Preethi Kitchen Appliances Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl.commissioner of Commercial Taxes & Ors
- 2019 Dist. Collector Satara & Anr. v. Mangesh Nivrutti Kashid
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Yogesh Madhav Makalwad v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
- 2025 A. Raja v. D. Kumar
- 2024 Navneet Kaur Harbhajansing Kundles @ Navneet Kaur Ravi Rana v. State of Maharashtra and Others
- 2023 Priya Pramod Gajbe v. State of Maharashtra and Others
Of those, 3 referred to · 1 mentioned
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