The Government of Tamil Nadu issued a Communal G.O. in 1927 making compartmental reservation of posts for various communities. Subsequently the G. O. was revised. In 1950 one Smt. Champakam…
For providing reservations for backward class of citizens, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the public educational institutions and for providing equal opportunity in the matters of public employment, Central…
S. Ratnavael Pandian. J. Part-III dealing with ‘Fundamental Rights’ and Part-IV dealing with ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’ which represent the core of the Indian Constitutional philosophy envisage the methodology…
For giving effective implementation to clause (4) of Article 16 that provides equality of opportunity in matters of public employment to people belonging to any backward class, number of Backward…
S. Ratnavael Pandian. J. Equality of status and of opportunity…….’ the rubric chiselled in the luminous preamble of our vibrating and pulsating Constitution radiates one of the avowed objectives in…
Article 14 runs as follows :- “The State shall not deny to any Person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.”…
The case of Basheshar Nath v. Commissioner of Income-tax, Delhi and Rajasthan and another (1958) is a landmark case on the question whether a person can waive his fundamental rights…
H.H. Bhagwati, J. – Ours is a nascent democracy and situated as we are, socially, economically, educationally and politically, it is the sacred duty of the Supreme Court to safeguard…
The case of Basheshar Nath v. Commissioner of Income-tax, Delhi and Rajasthan and another (1958) is a landmark case on the question whether a person can waive his fundamental rights…
In Union of India v. Tarsem Singh (2008), the Court deliberated on the question of ‘continuing wrong’ on state’s part in issues related to pension or arrears. The Court said,…
