Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 954 · Decided 11 August 2025

Arshnoor Kaur & ANR. v. The Union of India & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2025 INSC 954 · [2025] 8 S.C.R. 1241
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 772/2023
Decided
11 August 2025
Bench
DIPANKAR DATTA, MANMOHAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14, 15, 16, 33, 19, 12

Headnote

(i) Whether after allowing induction of women in a particular corp or branch under section 12 of the Army Act, 1950, can the Respondents by way of a policy and/or administrative instruction restrict the number of women candidates joining the said branch; (ii) Whether the India with regard to enrolment of women in JAG course is 'gender-neutral' or 'gender-specific'. Constitution of India - Arts.14, 15, 16, 33 - Army Act, 1950 - s.12 - A notification u/s.12 of the Army Act, 1950 was issued for the

Search related judgments

Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)