Search Results for "Caste Discrimination"

119 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 119 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Allows OBC Female Candidates in UP Police Constable Recruitment to Be Selected in General Category Based on Merit. Horizontal Reservation Principle Applied Equally to Female Candidates, Directing State to Consider OBC Females Scoring Above General Female Cut-Off.

The case pertains to a Miscellaneous Application filed by Ms. Sonam Tomar (OBC-Female) and Ms. Reeta Rani (SC-Female) who participated in the 2013 sel...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Visually Disabled Candidate Denied Job Gets Relief: Supreme Court Orders Appointment in Coal India Case (2026 INSC 53) Procedural technicalities like “expiry of recruitment panel” cannot defeat justice.

Sujata Bora, a visually impaired candidate, applied for a Management Trainee post in Coal India in 2019 under the disability quota. She cleared the se...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Quashes SC/ST Act Proceedings Against Accused for Lack of Intent and Public View Requirement. Alleged Caste-Based Insults in Private Setting Not Attracting Section 3(1)(10) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, accused 1 to 8, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of procee...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Quashes SC/ST Commission Order in Service Dispute — Commission Exceeded Jurisdiction by Directing Promotion and Seniority. Held that the Commission under the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 cannot adjudicate service matters or direct promotions.

The petitioner, Sri M.B. Siddalingaswamy, a Scheduled Caste employee working as Superintendent in the Department of Pre-University Education, Karnatak...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Allows Petition of Married Daughter for Dependent Identity Card of Ex-Serviceman Father. Gender-Discriminatory Policy Denying Married Daughter Status While Granting to Married Son Struck Down as Unconstitutional Under Articles 14 and 15.

The petitioner, Priyanka R. Patil, is the second daughter of late Subedar Ramesh Khandappa Police Patil, who died in service due to a mine explosion d...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Compassionate Appointment for Heirs of Employee Retired on Invalid Pension. Rule 80 Retirement and Exclusionary G.R. Held Arbitrary and Unconstitutional.

The case involves a challenge by the State of Maharashtra against an order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) allowing the original appl...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Direct Recruitment of Ward of Class IV Employee Under Government Resolutions. Petitioner Entitled to Appointment as He Fulfilled Conditions of GR Dated 14th April 1981.

The petitioner, Vikas Dhanaji Sawant, filed a writ petition challenging the judgment and order dated 17th April 2014 of the Maharashtra Administrative...