Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 17444 Bom
Judgement Date : 15 December, 2021
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
BENCH AT AURANGABAD
WRIT PETITION NO. 14143 OF 2021
Rajan Madhav Ambatwad .. Petitioner
Versus
The State of Maharashtra and others .. Respondents
Mr. Madhur A. Golegaonkar, Advocate for the Petitioner.
Mr. S. G. Karlekar, AGP for Respondent Nos. 1 to 3.
CORAM : S. V. GANGAPURWALA &
S. G. DIGE, JJ.
DATED : 15th DECEMBER, 2021.
PER COURT:-
. The tribe claim of the petitioner as belonging to "Mannervarlu"
(Scheduled Tribe) is invalidated. The tribe claim is invalidated under
the common judgment dated 26.11.2021 delivered in case of petitioner
and his paternal cousin namely Gangasagar Shivaji Ambatwad.
Gangasagar Shivaji Ambatwad had assailed the said judgment by filing
Writ Petition No. 13794 of 2021. This Court under order dated
13.12.2021 allowed the writ petition and directed issuance of
conditional validity.
2. The said judgment was delivered in view of the judgment
delivered in the case of real sister of Gangasagar Shivaji Ambatwad in
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Writ Petition No. 4892 of 2019 and Writ Petition No. 8240 of 2020.
3. We have heard the learned A.G.P. for respondent Nos. 1 to 3.
4. In the light of the above, we follow the same course and pass
similar order.
5. The committee shall issue the validity certificate to the petitioner
of "Mannervarlu" (Scheduled Tribe) immediately.
6. In case, the committee is successful in getting the judgment in
Writ Petition No. 4892 of 2019, Writ Petition No. 8204 of 2021 and
Writ Petition No. 10515 of 2017 reviewed, then the present judgment
would be subject to the decision of the same.
7. Writ petition is disposed of. No costs.
( S. G. DIGE ) ( S. V. GANGAPURWALA )
JUDGE JUDGE
P.S.B.
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