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Supreme Court Upholds Appointment of Meritorious Reserved Candidate to Unreserved PWD Post in Recruitment Dispute. The Court held that a recruitment condition allowing filling of an unreserved PWD vacancy with PWD candidates from other categories as per merit permits appointment of a more meritorious reserved category candidate, based on principles of horizontal reservation and mobility from reserved to unreserved categories.

7 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning the interpretation of recruitment rules for filling a vacancy reserved for Persons with Disability wi...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Judgments on Creamy Layer Determination for OBC Reservation in Civil Services. Inclusion of Salary Income for PSU Employees Under Category II(C) of Office Memorandum Dated 08.09.1993 Found Discriminatory and Set Aside Due to Violation of Article 14.

11 Mar 2026

The Supreme Court dealt with three consolidated civil appeals arising from separate High Court judgments concerning the determination of creamy layer ...

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Supreme Court Validates Sub-Classification of Scheduled Castes in Landmark Judgment. Upholding Equality Within Equality: Supreme Court Endorses State's Power to Sub-Classify Scheduled Castes for Targeted Reservation.

1 Aug 2024

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, has upheld the constitutionality of sub-classifying Scheduled Castes for the purpose of reservati...

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Unusual Situation Arises in University Case Due to Conduct, Appellant's Appointment Continues Without Interruption, Addressing the Injustice: University Urged to Consider Supernumerary Post for Appellant

2 May 2024

The case revolves around a dispute regarding the appointment of an Assistant Professor in the English department at Bangalore University, reserved for...

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Supreme Court Upholds State Legislation on Internal Reservation for Backward Classes in Tamil Nadu - The Court reversed the High Court's declaration of unconstitutionality, holding that sub-classification within Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities is permissible under Articles 15(4) and 16(4) of the Constitution of India, 1950, based on commission recommendations and historical data.

31 Mar 2022

The dispute arose from the Tamil Nadu Special Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions including Private Educational Institutions and of appoi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Withdrawal of Inter-Commissionerate Transfers for Inspectors Under Recruitment Rules 2016. Recruitment Rules Made Under Article 309 of the Constitution Prevail Over Executive Instructions, and ICTs Are Not Permissible as They Violate Separate Cadre Identity Under Rule 5.

10 Mar 2022

The dispute arose from a batch of civil appeals filed by Inspectors of the Central Excise and Land Customs or Goods and Services Tax Administration, w...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging High Court's Declaration of Manipur Parliamentary Secretary Act as Unconstitutional Due to Lack of Legislative Competence. State Legislature Lacked Authority Under Article 194(3) to Create Parliamentary Secretary Offices, Rendering Both Enactment and Repeal Invalid Under Constitution of India.

1 Feb 2022

The dispute centered on the constitutional validity of the Manipur Parliamentary Secretary (Appointment, Salary and Allowances and Miscellaneous Provi...

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Supreme Court Clarifies Legal Standards for Reservation in Promotions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Under Article 16(4-A) of the Constitution. The Court Held That There Is No Fixed Yardstick for Quantifiable Data Showing Inadequacy of Representation, and the State Must Collect Data Based on Cadre as the Unit, with Sampling Methods Permissible, While Affirming the Prospective Operation of M. Nagaraj v. Union of India.

28 Jan 2022

The judgment arose from a batch of cases challenging reservation in promotions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes under Article 16(4-A) of the ...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order Directing Allocation of IAS Cadre to Kerala - Upholds Union's Allocation Policy and Rules. The Court found that the High Court misread statutory rules and policy on cadre allocation, consultation with State Government, and treatment of OBC candidates qualifying on general merit under the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954, and Civil Services Examination notification.

22 Oct 2021

The appeals arose from an order of the High Court of Kerala directing the Union of India to allocate the respondent, a successful candidate in the Civ...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Sub-Classification of Backward Classes for Creamy Layer Exclusion Under Haryana Backward Classes Act, 2016. Notifications Specifying Income-Based Criteria and Gross Annual Income Computation Are Held Constitutional and Within Statutory Authority, Ensuring Reservation Benefits Reach Most Marginalized Sections.

24 Aug 2021

The dispute arose from writ petitions and civil appeals challenging notifications issued by the State of Haryana under the Haryana Backward Classes (R...

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