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august 2009

Supreme Court of India · 2009-08-04

Subhash Chandra & Anr vs Delhi Subordinate Ser.Sel.Board & Ors

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Subhash Chandra & Anr
Respondent
Delhi Subordinate Ser.Sel.Board & Ors
Author
S.B. Sinha
Bench
Cyriac Joseph, S.B. Sinha

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court interpreted the provisions of Article 341 of the Constitution of India concerning the recognition of Scheduled Castes, particularly in the context of migrants. It held that the verification of caste claims must adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Ministry of Home Affairs, emphasizing that migrants can only claim Scheduled Caste status in relation to their original State. The Court dismissed the appeal against the Delhi High Court's ruling, affirming the necessity of compliance with the established verification process for caste claims.

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