allahabad high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Allahabad High Court granted two weeks’ time to UPPSC to file a reply and the candidate one week thereafter to file a rejoinder affidavit

wholesale reservation
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court said that the State Government may examine the data of last few years, to come to a realistic finding as to what should be the extent of these reservations. A wholesale reservation is not serving any purpose, rather it frustrates the very purpose of the reservation

judgments on reservation policies in india
Law made Easy

Reservation as a concept is very wide. Different people understand reservation to mean different things. One view of reservation as a generic

Justice Aniruddha Bose
Know thy Judge

Justice Aniruddha Bose who celebrates his 64th birthday today, had served the High Courts of Calcutta and Jharkhand as a Judge prior to being elevated to the Supreme Court in 2019.

HIGH COURT ROUNDUP
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts in February 2023

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court without cancelling the seat of the student, directed the respondents to take necessary action based on the declaration that the student had obtained a seat through a false declaration.

Experts CornerSiddharth R Gupta

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

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

    Madras High Court: In a case filed by the petitioner- candidate seeking the reason for his non-selection as well as

Case BriefsSupreme CourtSupreme Court (Constitution Benches)

While Dinesh Maheshwari, Bela M Trivedi and JB Pardiwala, JJ wrote separate but concurrent opinions forming majority, S. Ravindra Bhat, J wrote the minority opinion for himself and U.U. Lalit, CJ.

Case BriefsSupreme CourtSupreme Court (Constitution Benches)

While Dinesh Maheshwari, Bela M Trivedi and JB Pardiwala, JJ wrote separate but concurrent opinions forming majority, S. Ravindra Bhat, J wrote the minority opinion for himself and U.U. Lalit, CJ.

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court: While deliberating over the instant writ petition concerning reservation provided to Pahari Speaking People, the

Case BriefsHigh Courts

    Patna High Court: In a case relating to the reservation to the backward class category for the post of Councillors

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The benefit of reservation must reach to the deserving candidate in the category and is not eaten away or affected by a candidate of reserved category, who on the strength of his merit, has equal or better merit than the merit of the candidate last admitted in the professional course in the general category”.

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court: Sanjeev Narula, J. upheld the denial of admission by AIIMS and PGIMER as mere mentioning of eligibility criteria for

Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

In Part 4 of 2022 SCC Volume 3, read some very pertinent Supreme Court decisions, involving aspects regarding reservation, accountability of social

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In a service matter where upon reshuffling and on insertion of two OBC candidates into general category select list, two

Op EdsOP. ED.

by Subhashni Kumari*

Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

In 2022 SCC Volume 2 Part 4, read a very interesting decision, wherein a death row convict subjected a 5-year-old girl to

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In the issue relating to the reservation of 50% Super Specialty seats for in-service candidates in Government Medical Colleges in

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In a case relating to reservation of seats in Educational Institutions, the bench of L. Nageswara Rao* and BR Gavai,