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Sub-classification within reserved categories: Judgement explainer

We breakdown key findings and observations of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold sub-classification within the reserved categories

R. Sai Spandana

16th Aug 2024

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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

Sushovan Patnaik

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?

Leena Gita Reghunath

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.

Ajoy Karpuram

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.

Ajoy Karpuram

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.

Ajoy Karpuram

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.

Ajoy Karpuram

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.

Ajoy Karpuram

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.

Ajoy Karpuram

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.

Ayushi Saraogi

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.

Aarathi Ganesan and Ayushi Saraogi

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

Joyston D'Souza

14th Apr 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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