Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | Constitution of India 1950-Articles 366(25) and 342 |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Case Type | Appeal |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Appeal Dismissed |
Headnote | Constitution of India, 1950 - Articles 366(25) and 342 - Verification of caste of employees appointed on basis of caste certificates - A District Level Committee cancelled the caste certificates - Consequently, employees terminated - High Court holding that constitution of Committee not as per Kumari Madhuri Patil's case - Committee's Order and termination order quashed - Directions passed to properly constituted Committee to hold fresh enquiry - Held: Order of High Court justified - Directions given in Kumari Madhuri Patil's case not merely guidelines - Social status certificate.The respondents were appointed in the banks, on basis of Social Status Certificate. Subsequently, it was found that the respondent did not belong to the particular community as claimed by them. A District Level Committee conducted an enquiry and on finding that respondents did not belong to the particular community, cancelled the certificates. The respondents challenged the decision of the District Level Committee. The State Level Committee upheld the same. Meanwhile, the respondents were terminated from service. The respondents filed writ petitions challenging the order of the District Level Committee. The High Court held that the constitution of the Committee was not in accordance with the directions contained in the case of *Kumari Madhuri Patil. It quashed the order passed by the Committee cancelling the caste certificates and also the termination orders. The High Court directed the properly constituted Committee to hold fresh enquiry. The directions were passed for reinstating the employees. Hence, the instant appeals by the Indian Bank as well as State Bank of India. |
Judge | Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.N. Agrawal |
Neutral Citation | 2007 INSC 1235 |
Petitioner | G.m. Indian Bank |
Respondent | R. Rani & Anr. |
SCR | [2007] 12 S.C.R. 1024 |
Judgement Date | 2007-12-06 |
Case Number | 54 |
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