Madras High Court Reserved Judgment on Batch of Writ Petitions Filed Under Article 226 Challenging Dismissal Orders. Petitioners from Various Town Panchayats Sought Quashing of Termination Orders and Reinstatement with Backwages.
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High Court
High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal Against Non-Selection for Ophthalmic Assistant Post. Court Finds Appellant Did Not Secure Cut-Off Marks in MBC Denotified Category and Her Disability Certificate Showed Hearing Impairment, Not Orthopaedic Disability as Required by Government Orders.
6 Jul 2026The appellant, an aspirant for the post of Ophthalmic Assistant in the Tamil Nadu Medical Department, challenged the rejection of her candidature. She...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Reserved Category Candidates in Teacher Recruitment Case Challenging Exclusion from Merit List. Court Holds That Relaxation in Teachers Eligibility Test Qualifying Marks Does Not Bar Migration to Open Category Based on Merit in Main Selection Examination Under Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009.
23 Mar 2026The appeals arose from a common judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, dated 14.02.2025, which dismissed writ petiti...
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High Court
Madras High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging District Judge Recruitment Notification for Lack of PwD Reservation. Court Directs Compliance with 3% Reservation for Persons with Disabilities in Future Selections Under Section 33 of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.
10 Feb 2026The petitioner, M. Ponniah, who suffers from locomotive disability due to polio, filed a writ petition challenging the notification dated 01.05.2013 i...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging MPSC Selection List for Violating Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 — Directs Reconsideration of Petitioner's Candidature for Visually Impaired Vacancies. The court held that horizontal reservation for persons with disabilities must be implemented properly, and denial of opportunity to modify preferences violates the Act.
11 Sep 2025The petitioner, Shabana Rashid Pinjari, a visually impaired person with 100% permanent blindness, applied for the post of Clerk-cum-typist (Class C Gr...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Appeals and Directs Separate Cut-Off Marks for Persons with Disabilities in Judicial Services Recruitment. The Court held that exclusion of visually impaired candidates from judicial services is unconstitutional and that PwBD candidates are entitled to relaxation of selection criteria under Section 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
10 Mar 2025The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition and connected matters, addressed the issue of recruitment of persons with disabilities (PwD) i...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Attempt Limit for PwBD Candidates in Civil Services Examination. Classification Between SC/ST and OBC/General PwBD Candidates Held Reasonable Under Article 14.
4 Feb 2025The petitioner, Dharmendra Kumar, a person with 57% multiple disability (locomotor and low vision), challenged Rule 3 of the Civil Services Examinatio...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Direction to Consider Candidature of General Category Candidate Under Disabled Quota — Candidate Failed to Claim Disability Status in Application
29 Aug 2019The case involves an appeal by the Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur and another against the order of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpu...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Partially Blind Candidate for Civil Judge Post — Condition of 40%-50% Disability Held Invalid Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The Court held that restriction on disability percentage for identified posts must be based on expert committee determination, not arbitrary government decision.
22 Jan 2019The appellant, a practicing advocate with 70% visual impairment, applied for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in Tamil Nadu pursuant to a not...
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High Court
High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging LPG Distributorship Notification for Lack of 5% Reservation for Persons with Disabilities. Section 37 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 does not mandate reservation in public sector distributorships as they are not 'establishments' under the Act.
31 Aug 2018The petitioner, Karnataka Rajya Vikalachetnara Rakshana Samiti, a non-profit organization registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1...
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