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7. Smt. Sunita 205/2016 14-1-1994 21-9-1993 17-6-2015 Limje
8. Sunil Kumar 209/2016 14-10-1996 26-7-1995 2-4-2015 Sonkusre
9. Rajnarayan 206/2016 29-1-1992 30-9-1989 28-12-2015 Dhaketa
10. Dinesh Kumar 207/2016 9-12-1997 31-5-1995 2-4-2015 Sonkusre
11. Kishore Kumar 616/2016 29-4-1998 1-7-1995 The SDM vide Ninawe its order dated 17-12-2007 protected the services of the petitioner after and other connected matters having recorded a finding that he belongs to Halba Koshti caste.
"(1) Whether at all, it is permissible to hold inquiry and let in evidence to decide or declare that any tribe or tribal community or part of or group within any tribe or tribal community is included in the general name even though it is not specifically mentioned in the entry concerned in the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950?
(2) Whether "Halba-Koshti" caste is a sub- tribe within the meaning of Entry 19 (Halba/ Halbi) of the said Scheduled Tribes Order relating to the State of Maharashtra, even though it is not specifically mentioned as such?"

28. The State Government has also issued order dated 1-10- 2011 based upon the circular dated 10-8-2010 relying upon the decision of the Supreme Court in Milind (supra).

29. Paragraphs 2 and 3 of the office memorandum dated 10-8- and other connected matters 2010 (Annexure P-5) issued by the Government of India state as under: -

"2. The matter regarding the effect of the judgment of the Supreme Court in Milind's case has been considered by the Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No.1547 of 2007 [Punjab National Bank & Anr Vs. Vilas, S/o Govindrao Bokade] and some other cases. The Supreme Court in these cases has observed that it had held in Milind's case that though the status of Scheduled Tribe could not be conferred on candidates belonging to Halba Koshti/Koshti caste, protection had been provided in no uncertain terms to admissions and appointments that had become final. Thus the Supreme Court has held that such candidates belonging to Halba Koshti/Koshti caste whose appointment had become final on or before 28.11.2000, the date on which the Supreme Court had decided the Civil Appeal No.2294/1986 [State of Maharashtra V/s Milind & Ors], shall not be affected.
3. The matter has been examined in consultation with the Department of Legal Affairs and it has been decided that the persons belonging to the 'Halba Koshti/Koshti' caste who got appointment against vacancies reserved for the Scheduled Tribes on the basis of Scheduled Tribe certificates, issued to them by the competent authority, under the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 (as amended from time to time) relating to the State of Maharashtra and whose appointments had become final on or before 28.11.2000, shall not be affected. However, they shall not get any benefit of reservation after 28.11.2000."