Sports Quota Archives

‘Totally unjust to deny Sports Gradation Certificate’; P&H HC directs Department of Sports to issue Certificate to shooter seeking to take admission in Panjab University

The Court stated that the petitioner is needed to be treated as a class apart, for which provisions are made for the admissions in the academic courses and in the Government Departments for public appointments by keeping seats reserved under Sports Category.

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Supreme Court strikes 75% marks criteria in Class 12 for sports quota

“The objective of introducing the sports quota i.e., 2% of intake, was to promote and encourage those who excelled and gained a certain degree of prescribed proficiency and achievement in defined competitive sports.”

Case Briefs Supreme Court

P&H HC directs State to provide sports quota of 3% in Government Medical/Dental Colleges instead of 1% provided in policy decision. Such mandamus impermissible, holds SC

Supreme Court: Explaining the scope of writ jurisdiction, the bench of MR Shah* and BV Nagarathna, JJ has held that the State

Case Briefs High Courts

Utt HC | Reservations in favor of sportsperson is traceable to Article 16(1); atrocities of exhaustiveness of reservation under Art. 16(4) observed by the Court

Uttaranchal High Court: A Full Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan CJ and Sudhanshu Dhulia and Alok Singh, JJ. entertained a writ petition calling