delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

It is unfortunate that disabled persons are being compelled to file writ petitions and are being compelled to run from pillar to post by an organization like KVS. They are not claiming any charity, and they are claiming their rights as guaranteed to them under the RPwD Act.

allahabad high court
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Allahabad High Court directed the State Government to undertake an exercise for admission of the children in reputed schools in the vicinity of the homes.

Case BriefsForeign Courts

Interpreting the Treaty of Fort Bridger, 1868, the Court stated that the parties expressly made the reserved hunting right contingent on maintaining peace and not on living on a reservation.

constitution (one hundred and sixth amendment) act 2023
Legislation UpdatesNotifications

On 28-9-2023, the Ministry of Law and Justice notified the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023 to further amend the

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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Today is a “historic moment for women empowerment” says Prime Minister.

calcutta high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The instant matter involved a dispute over the preparation of a merit list for government posts in West Bengal, with a focus on the treatment of candidates from reserved categories who had availed age and fee relaxations.

2023 SCC Vol. 7 Part 4
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

Constitution of India — Arts. 14, 15 and 16 — Reservation — Sub-classification: T.N. Special Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions including

karnataka high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court in an extraordinary measure, also issued directions regarding vacancies pertaining to the Assistant Engineers posts

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Rejection of the disability contained the reason that the petitioner is suffering with Locomotor Disability which is a physical disability and the same is assessed as zero per cent, so no certificate is provided to the petitioner with respect to the disability suffered by him.”

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“Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and the State Government are directed to ensure that in all educational institutions, the statutory provisions governing the field under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 are followed and 5% reservation is provided to specially abled persons.”

delhi high court
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In cases of admission under the Economically Weaker Section category or Disadvantaged Group category, the schools must not insist upon following the neighbourhood criteria strictly. The Directorate of Education is directed to make endeavour, as far as possible, to allot schools which are nearest to the residence of the students.

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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Allahabad High Court granted two weeks’ time to UPPSC to file a reply and the candidate one week thereafter to file a rejoinder affidavit

wholesale reservation
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court said that the State Government may examine the data of last few years, to come to a realistic finding as to what should be the extent of these reservations. A wholesale reservation is not serving any purpose, rather it frustrates the very purpose of the reservation

judgments on reservation policies in india
Law made Easy

Reservation as a concept is very wide. Different people understand reservation to mean different things. One view of reservation as a generic

Justice Aniruddha Bose
Know thy Judge

Justice Aniruddha Bose who celebrates his 64th birthday today, had served the High Courts of Calcutta and Jharkhand as a Judge prior to being elevated to the Supreme Court in 2019.

HIGH COURT ROUNDUP
High Court Round UpLegal RoundUp

A quick legal roundup to cover important stories from all High Courts in February 2023

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court without cancelling the seat of the student, directed the respondents to take necessary action based on the declaration that the student had obtained a seat through a false declaration.

Landmark Judgments on Education Law
Experts CornerSiddharth R Gupta

by Siddharth R. Gupta† and Pushp Sharma††
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 9

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

    Madras High Court: In a case filed by the petitioner- candidate seeking the reason for his non-selection as well as

Case BriefsSupreme CourtSupreme Court (Constitution Benches)

While Dinesh Maheshwari, Bela M Trivedi and JB Pardiwala, JJ wrote separate but concurrent opinions forming majority, S. Ravindra Bhat, J wrote the minority opinion for himself and U.U. Lalit, CJ.