The RTE Act and the Fulfilment of Article 21A
The article is an excerpt from the judgment Anjuman Ishaat E. Taleem Trust v. The State of Maharashtra and ors. (2025 SCC Online SC 1912) 85. To give effect to…
Scope of Article 30(1): Regulatory Autonomy of Minority Educational Institutions
The article is an excerpt from the judgment Anjuman Ishaat E. Taleem Trust v. The State of Maharashtra and ors. (2025 SCC Online SC 1912) 133. Articles 29 and 30…
Minority Institution Exemptions under the RTE Act
The article is an excerpt from the judgment Anjuman Ishaat E. Taleem Trust v. The State of Maharashtra and ors. (2025 SCC Online SC 1912) 115. To begin with, a…
Constitutional Validity of RTE Act Regulations under Article 19(6)
The article is an excerpt from the judgment Anjuman Ishaat E. Taleem Trust v. The State of Maharashtra and ors. (2025 SCC Online SC 1912) 144. This Court in its…
Minority Institutions and Constitutional Duty under Article 21A
The article is an excerpt from the judgment Anjuman Ishaat E. Taleem Trust v. The State of Maharashtra and ors. (2025 SCC Online SC 1912) 152. An argument which has…
TET Requirement for Pre-2009 In-Service Teachers and Promotion
The article is an excerpt from the judgment Anjuman Ishaat E. Taleem Trust v. The State of Maharashtra and ors. (2025 SCC Online SC 1912) 164. There are yet two…
Reservation in favor of Economically Backward Classes: Justice R.M. Sahai in Indira Sawhney (1992)
Justice R.M. Sahai 867. This clause provides for a 10% reservation (in appointments/posts) in favour of economically backward sections among the open competition (non-reserved) category. Though the criteria is not…
Whether Article 16(4) provides reservation in promotion as well?: Justice R.M. Sahai in Indira Sawhney (1992)
Justice R.M. Sahai One of us, Ahmadi, J. is of the opinion that this question does not arise for consideration in these writ petitions and hence need not be answered.…
Was Devadasan correctly decided: Justice R.M. Sahai in Indira Sawhney (1992)
Justice R.M. Sahai 836. The rule (providing for carry forward of unfilled reserved vacancies as modified in 1955) struck down in Devadasan (AIR 1964 Supreme Court 179) read as follows…
Whether a year should be taken as the unit or the total strength of the cadre, for the purpose of applying the 50% rule: Justice R.M. Sahai in Indira Sawhney (1992)
Justice R.M. Sahai 834. The next aspect of this question is whether a year should be taken as the unit or the total strength of the cadre, for the purpose…