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Judicial cases on caste and reservation in the Indian Supreme Court (1950–present)

Judicial cases on caste and reservation in the Indian Supreme Court (1950–present)

  1. Champakam Dorairajan strikes down communal G.O.

    Labels: Champakam Dorairajan, Madras G
  2. M.R. Balaji rejects 68% educational reservation

    Labels: M R, Mysore reservation
  3. Devadasan limits the “carry forward” rule

    Labels: Devadasan, carry forward
  4. Chitralekha clarifies caste as non-dominant factor

    Labels: Chitralekha, caste test
  5. N.M. Thomas upholds relaxations for SC/ST promotion

    Labels: N M, Kerala service
  6. Akhil Bharatiya Soshit Karamchari approves reservation policies

    Labels: Akhil Bharatiya, railway employees
  7. Indra Sawhney (Mandal) upholds OBC reservation

    Labels: Indra Sawhney, Mandal Commission
  8. R.K. Sabharwal sets roster as post-based

    Labels: R K, roster rule
  9. E.V. Chinnaiah bars SC sub-classification by states

    Labels: E V, Scheduled Castes
  10. M. Nagaraj upholds promotion amendments, sets conditions

    Labels: M Nagaraj, promotion amendments
  11. Ashoka Kumar Thakur upholds OBC quota in central institutes

    Labels: Ashoka Kumar, central institutes
  12. B.K. Pavitra strikes Karnataka promotion seniority scheme

    Labels: B K, Karnataka seniority
  13. Jarnail Singh modifies Nagaraj on SC/ST backwardness data

    Labels: Jarnail Singh, SC ST
  14. B.K. Pavitra II upholds Karnataka’s revised consequential seniority law

    Labels: B K, Karnataka law
  15. Janhit Abhiyan upholds 10% EWS reservation

    Labels: Janhit Abhiyan, EWS reservation