Supreme Court · 1964 INSC 282 · Decided 10 December 1964
B. N. Tiwari v. Union of India & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1964 INSC 282 · [1965] 2 S.C.R. 421
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 110/1964
- Decided
- 10 December 1964
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, J.C. SHAH, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR, S.M. SIKRI (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Central Services-Reserved quota for Scheduled Castes and Tribes­ "Carry forward" rule of 1952 modified in 1955-Amended Rule declared invalid-Effect .. In 1950 by a resolution of the Ministry of Home Affairs a reservation was fixed for scheduled castes and tribes to the extent of 12!% of vacancies in public services to be filled from year to year. In 1952. a "carry forward" rule was introduced whereby the unfilled reserved vacancies of a particular year would be carried forward for on year only. In 1955 the above rule was substituted by another providing that the
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