Baban Sukru Tambe v. Union of India, Ministry of Law and Justice, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Thr. Secy., New Delhi and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 17 Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 ultra vires unconstitutional; quashing of Sub Divisional Officer Yavatmal order dated 07.04.2025 in Senior Citizen Case No. 8/2425; remand for fresh decision; Kerala HC Adv. K. G. Suresh 2021 SCC OnLine Ker 1686; Delhi HC Pawan Reley 2022 SCC OnLine Del 3221; Goa Bench Santosh Savlaram Morajkar Writ Petition No. 219 of 2025 (judgment dated 09.06.2025); Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench WP 2527 of 2025; neutral citation 2025:BHC-NAG:7740-DB; coram Anil S. Kilor and Vrushali V. Joshi; appearance fixed 25.08.2025; decision within two months.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order dated 07.04.2025 of the Sub Divisional Officer, Yavatmal quashed and set aside; matter remitted to the Sub Divisional Officer, Yavatmal to decide the senior citizen's case afresh in view of Santosh Morajkar (supra); parties to appear before the Sub Divisional Officer, Yavatmal on 25.08.2025 at 11:00 a.m.; fresh decision to be rendered within two months from the date of appearance.