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Five must-reads on sub-classification within reserved categories
A revisiting of the Chinnaiah judgement raises questions about sub-classification in reservations for Scheduled Castes
22nd Feb 2024
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Can there be real representation without reservation?
Why aren’t we talking about reservations in the higher judiciary for women and members of marginalised communities?
15th Nov 2023
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2022 Supreme Court Review: 10 Key Judgments
In 2022, the Supreme Court delivered important Judgments on reservations, religious freedoms, freedom of speech and more.
22nd Dec 2022
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November Monthly Review
CJI Lalit retired at the beginning of November 2022, but the Constitution Bench listed during his term continued to be heard.
4th Dec 2022
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Justice Chandrachud-led CB to Hear Four Cases This Year
Another Constitution Bench created during CJI Lalit's tenure will hear cases on reservations, citizenship, and political disputes.
28th Sep 2022
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The Supreme Court’s ‘Reserved’ Silence
DESK BRIEF: Six pending Constitution Bench cases at the SC deal with fundamental questions about reservation in education and employment.
23rd Aug 2022
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Sub-classification in Reservations for Madigas: The Larger Story
The issue of sub-classification in reservations has been pending before a 7-Judge Constitution Bench for nearly two years without a hearing.
17th Aug 2022
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2022 Half-Year Review: Important Supreme Court Hearings
Halfway through the year a number of important cases are pending and in the process of being heard at the Supreme Court.
6th Jun 2022
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Local Elections: SC Approves MP OBC Reservations Policy
Delayed local elections in Madhya Pradesh raised concerns at the SC about breakdown of democratic processes.
3rd Jun 2022
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Tracing Six Years of Justice L.N. Rao at the Supreme Court
Rao J is set to retire on June 7th, 2022, during the Supreme Court's summer vacation.
20th May 2022
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Six Years on the Bench: Reviewing Justice Rao’s Legacy
Benches led by Justice L.N. Rao will decide key questions on reservations in promotion and rights of gig workers
14th Apr 2022
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Creamy Layer: Court in Review
SC/ST/OBC individuals belonging to the 'creamy layer' are not eligible for certain types of reservations.
26th Mar 2022
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State of Haryana v Faridabad Industries Association
The Supreme Court will decide whether to uphold a Haryana law providing 75% reservations in the private sector for local candidates.
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