Supreme Court This Week: Key rulings on dowry cases, bail, maintenance, reservation, insurance fraud and industrial disputes.
Read Full ArticleSupreme Court reiterates that a reserved-category candidate selected on open merit can claim a better reserved-category post, while seeking Jharkhand's response on relaxation.
Supreme Court issues notice on plea seeking one-third reservation for women in all State Bar Councils to ensure gender equality in legal governance.
SC issues notice to Centre on PIL seeking creamy layer for SC/ST quotas to ensure reservation benefits reach poorest in these communities.
State can’t deny reservation arbitrarily; SC says decision must be based on quantifiable data, ensuring fairness in public employment under Articles 14 & 16.
Jharkhand High Court stays the Local Job Reservation Law, citing unconstitutionality. Key legal observations and implications explained in detail.
Supreme Court rules that conversion for quota benefits without genuine belief is a fraud on the Constitution, emphasizing the ethos of reservation policy.
SC/ST, OBC, and EWS candidates with qualifying marks are entitled to horizontal quota seats in addition to vertical reservations: Supreme Court ruling.
The Supreme Court has ruled that it's not mandatory to disclose cut-off marks in horizontal reservations, including for persons with benchmark disabilities.
Plea in Supreme Court seeks review of August 1 judgment allowing States to sub-classify SC/STs, challenging their authority under Articles 341 and 342.
Bihar government moves Supreme Court to challenge Patna High Court's decision quashing 65% reservation law for SC, ST, and OBC.
The appointment of 11 women as Senior Advocates marks a watershed in Supreme Courts history, but also compels one to rethink the issue of womens reservation, writes Sr. Adv. Mahalakshmi Pavani.
An advocate has moved the Karnataka High Court seeking to implement the Constitution 10% EWS reservation.
The Maharashtra Assembly today passed the Maratha Reservation Bill for quota in education and jobs. Here's what the Bill says.
Centre advocates for SC/ST sub-classification to ensure equitable reservation benefits and social justice.
The Senior Citizen Rights Handbook is a comprehensive guide designed to empower elderly citizens with clear and accessible knowledge of their legal and social rights in India.
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