Partly allowed
Ritesh Shivaji Wallamwad through Guardian Shivaji D Wallamwad v. the State of Maharashtra through Its Principal Secretary and Another
Bombay HCWP/13631/2025
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The writ petition challenged the Scrutiny Committee's order invalidating the petitioner's Scheduled Tribe claim. Relying on a prior order in a connected case that set aside a similar impugned order, the Court partly allowed the petition, quashed the order, and directed the issuance of a caste validity certificate subject to verification.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition partly allowed; impugned order quashed; Scrutiny Committee directed to issue caste validity certificate confirming 'Mannervarlu' Scheduled Tribe status within six weeks, subject to verif