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Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Plea of preference to females has no meaning when assessment of other candidates not done’; Patna High Court quashes appointment of librarian

When assessment/marking/evaluation of the candidates have not been done by the Interview Board/Selection Committee of the respective inter se merit of the candidates, the plea of preference has no meaning.

Published on June 28, 2023June 30, 2023By Simranjeet
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Landmark Judgments on Education Law
Experts CornerSiddharth R Gupta

50 Landmark Judgments on Education Law by the Supreme Court and High Courts in 2022 [Part I]

by Siddharth R. Gupta† and Pushp Sharma††
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 9

Published on February 10, 2023July 19, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Gujarat High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Gujarat HC | Holding candidate responsible for the delay in joining, misconceived; Candidate entitled for promotion

Gujarat High Court: Biren Vaishnav, J. allowed a petition which was filed praying for a direction to quash and set aside the

Published on June 21, 2022July 1, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Reservation is not at odds with merit”; Here’s why SC upheld OBC reservation in NEET PG and UG Admissions in AIQ quota

Supreme Court: In a detailed judgment, the bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna, JJ has upheld the Constitutional validity of

Published on January 21, 2022January 28, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Right to promotion is not considered to be a fundamental right but consideration for promotion has now been evolved as a fundamental right: Supreme Court

Supreme Court: The 3-Judges Bench comprising of D.Y. Chandrachud, Vikram Nath* and B.V. Nagarathna, JJ., set aside the seniority list prepared by

Published on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC dismisses petition seeking review of the 2019 verdict that upheld the constitutionality of the Karnataka Reservation Act, 2018

Supreme Court: The bench of UU Lalit and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ has refused to review it’s verdict in B K Pavitra

Published on July 30, 2020July 30, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Merit, not seniority in the erstwhile cadre, basis for he inter se placement of the candidates selected to the Cadre of District Judge through LCE

Supreme Court: The bench of UU Lalit and Vineet Saran, JJ has held that the inter se placement of the candidates selected

Published on May 2, 2020May 8, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Karnataka Reservation Act, 2018 constitutional; Benefit of consequential seniority to be accorded retrospectively

Supreme Court: Upholding the validity of the Karnataka Extension of Consequential Seniority to Government Servants Promoted on the Basis of Reservation (to

Published on May 10, 2019May 17, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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