Scheduled Caste
Certificate on the basis that he was a ‘Thandan’ which was a notified
Scheduled Caste. The Tehsildar held an enquiry and found that ... large
number of applications for change of caste name from ‘Thiyya’ to ‘Thandan’
had been received pursuant to The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Order
High Court relied upon a decision
of this Court in Palghat Jilla Thandan Samudhaya Samrakshna Samithi and
Another v. State of Kerala and Another ... place strong
reliance on a decision of this Court in Palghat Jilla Thandan Samudhaya
Samrakshna Samithi (supra) and in particular paragraphs 18 and 19 thereof
placed on the
judgments of the Supreme Court in Palghat Jilla Thandan v. State
of Kerala,2 State of Maharashtra v. Milind and others ... Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has
held in Palghat Jilla Thandan Samudhaya Samrakshna Samithi
and another v. State of Kerala and another (supra) that
Palghat Jilla Thandan Samudhaya ... vs State Of Kerala (Bharucha, J.) on 3 December, 1993
Equivalent citations: 1994 SCC (1) 359, JT 1993 (6) 622, AIRONLINE ... Bench: S.P Bharucha , R.M. Sahai , N Venkatachala
PETITIONER:
PALGHAT JILLA THANDAN SAMUDHAYA SAMRAKSHNA SAMITHI
Vs.
RESPONDENT:
STATE OF KERALA (Bharucha, J.)
DATE
residents of erstwhile
Travancore Cochin area and that they belong to Thandan
Community which was then included in the list of Scheduled Caste ... appellants and had accordingly issued community certificates duly
showing their caste as Thandan and that they were thus enjoying
the benefits of Scheduled Castes. That
which the petitioner belongs. While the petitioner claims that he belongs to Thandan community, respondents 1 and 2 are taking the view that he belongs ... Thiyya community. The Thandan community was declared to be a Scheduled Caste so far as the
Travancore-Cochin area is concerned from 1950 onwards
Full Bench are;
(1) What is the community status of "Thandans"?
(2) Whether the procedure prescribed for corrections of entries in the school ... persons belonging to Ezhava/ Thiyya Caste corrected their caste into that of Thandan Castes. According to him, Exts. P2 to P4 were designed to help
daughter of the 4th appellant. According to
them, they belonged to Thandan community, which is
recognised as Scheduled Caste. First appellant contested for
Panchayat election ... basis of which it was held that they are
Thandans. But a Scrutiny Committee constituted under the
Kerala (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Regulation
Ayderman Kutti (Son Of Thandan Valappil ... vs Syed Ali (Son Of Kotuseri Valappil Koya) ... on 30 April, 1912
Equivalent citations: (1914)ILR 37MAD514
JUDGMENT
Abdur
Thandan Valappil Easuf'S Son, Hyderman ... vs Kotuseri Valappil Koya'S Son, Syed Ali ... on 30 April, 1912
Equivalent citations: 15IND