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Supreme Court Examines Whether Election Petition Against President Merits Regular Trial. Petitioner Raises Office of Profit Disqualification Under Article 58(2) as Chairman of Indian Statistical Institute.

The petitioner, a candidate in the Presidential elections held on 19 July 2012, challenged the election of the respondent to the office of President o...

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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.

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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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Navneet Kaur in Caste Certificate Fraud Case — Upholds High Court's Quashing of Caste Validity Certificate. Caste Claim of 'Mochi-Scheduled Caste' Based on Forged Documents and Inconsistent with Presidential Order, 1950 for Maharashtra.

The present appeals arise from a common judgment of the Bombay High Court which quashed the caste validity certificate issued to the Appellant, Navnee...

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Supreme Court Upholds Sub-Classification Within Scheduled Castes for Reservation in Punjab Act. State can provide preferential treatment to more backward castes without tinkering with Presidential List under Article 341.

The Supreme Court considered the constitutional validity of Section 4(5) of the Punjab Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes (Reservation in Services) ...

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Bombay High Court Holds Caste Certificate Must Be from Native Place Authority in Scheduled Tribe Claim Case. Full Bench Answers Reference Affirmatively, Overruling Niraj More's View on Jurisdictional Validity of Caste Certificates.

The case arose from a reference made by a Division Bench in Rajendra Thakur v. State of Maharashtra, which disagreed with the earlier Division Bench d...

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Presidential Reference Made to Supreme Court Seeks Advisory Opinion on Telecom Licences and Spectrum Allocation Policies. Reference Under Article 143(1) Recites Historical Grant of Licences from 1994 to 2008 Including First-Come-First-Served and Revenue Share Regimes.

Background: The President of India made a reference under Article 143(1) of the Constitution on 12.04.2012, seeking the advisory opinion of the Suprem...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Certificate for Migrant from Gujarat. Dhodia Tribe Recognized in Both States; Migration Does Not Disentitle Benefits in Maharashtra.

The Petitioner, Bankimchandra Makanbhai Patel, claimed to belong to the Dhodia tribe, which is recognized as a Scheduled Tribe under Article 342(1) of...