Supreme Court · 1985 INSC 45 · Decided 1 March 1985
Bihar State Harijan Kalyan Parishad v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1985 INSC 45 · [1985] 3 S.C.R. 12
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 680/1985
- Decided
- 1 March 1985
- Bench
- O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
BIHAR STATE HARIJAN KALYAN PARISHAD v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. March 1, 1985. [0. CHINNAPPA REDDY, E. S. VEKKATARAMIAH., JJ.) Constitution of India 19:i0, Article 16 Reseri1ation of posts for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe:,-Group 'A' serv/ces--Promotlon by selection method-Presidential method, 15% and 7f per cent of posts were to be reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes respectively. Para 9 of the Presidential Direc· tive provided that the aforesaid rule of reservation was also applicable to promotions by selection to posts within Group 'A' carrying a
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