Disposed
Premnath Changdeo Khot v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Bombay HCWP/9424/2018
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Wednesday, 15th August, 2018 by Sunil K. Kotwal, J. The petitioners filed various writs challenging the cancellation of their caste certificates due to wrong spelling of the tribe name. The Court directed the petitioners to file attested copies with the Sub-Divisional Officer. Upon receipt of the attested copies, the SD Officer is to issue corrected tribe certificates within two weeks. The petitioners must then submit the proposal and corrected certificates to the Scrutiny Committee, which shall decide validation proceedings expeditiously, preferably within six months.
What did the court decide?
The writ petitions were disposed of with directions to issue corrected certificates and decide validation within six months.