Supreme Court of India · 2002-09-05
Vinaysingh vs State Of Maharashtra And Anr.
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2002 SC 594
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Vinaysingh
- Respondent
- State Of Maharashtra And Anr.
- Bench
- Ruma Pal, Arijit Pasayat
Judgment text excerpt
The case concerns the validity of a caste certificate issued to the appellant for admission into a medical college. After the Divisional Commissioner upheld the appellant's claim to the Rajput Bhamta caste, the State Government later set aside this decision suo motu. The appellant challenged this reversal via a writ petition under Article 226, seeking to maintain the validity of his professional qualifications obtained based on the certificate.