SC plea challenges 3-year practice rule for Civil Judge aspirants, citing violation of Articles 14, 16 & 19(1)(g) and lack of empirical basis.
Read Full ArticleState can’t deny reservation arbitrarily; SC says decision must be based on quantifiable data, ensuring fairness in public employment under Articles 14 & 16.
Karnataka HC held that a workman using abusive language frequently cant be treated lightly and dismissal is proportionate.
Snatching away a job in public employment amounts to taking away the means of livelihood of the employee and is violative of Article 21 of the Constitution (Right to life and personal liberty), the Karnataka High Court reiterated recently.
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