Chandrahas Babasaheb Sable v. the State of Maharashtra Thr Its Secretary and Others
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Chandrahas Babasaheb Sable v. The State of Maharashtra through its Secretary and others; WRIT PETITION NO. 2194 OF 2021; High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad; decided 9 December 2024 (DATE : DECEMBER 9, 2024); neutral citation 2024:BHC-AUG:29096-DB; Prafulla S. Khubalkar and Mangesh S. Patil, JJ., per curiam. Petition challenged the Scrutiny Committee's common judgment and order dated 16.01.2021 invalidating the petitioner's Koli Mahadev Scheduled Tribe claim and confiscating and cancelling his certificate. Writ petition allowed; impugned order quashed and set aside to the extent of the petitioner; certificate of validity of “Koli Mahadev” Scheduled Tribe to be issued immediately, subject to final outcome of the matters the Committee decided to reopen; petitioner shall not claim equities. Related: order dated 20.01.2021 allowing WP No.1017/2021 for petitioner's son Akash with similar conditional validity certificate. Advocates: D.D.Chaudhari (petitioner); M.K.Goyanka, AGP (State). Keywords: Koli Mahadev; Scheduled Tribe; Scrutiny Committee; certificate of validity; re-scrutinize; confiscation and cancellation of certificate; Maharashtra; Aurangabad Bench.