Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1268 · Decided 2 December 2009
DR. Gulshan Prakash & ORS. v. State of Haryana & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1268 · [2009] 16 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7964/2009
- Decided
- 2 December 2009
- Bench
- K.G. BALAKRISHNAN, P. SATHASIVAM, J.M. PANCHAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 15, 15(4)
Headnote
A 8 Constitution of India, 1950 - Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste etc. - C Prospectus for Post-Graduate level medical courses issued by University in Haryana, not providing any reservation of seats for SC/ST candidates - Challenge dismissed by High Court- On appeal, held: Article 15(4) does not make any mandatory provision for reservation - State D Government is a competent authority to make reservation for SC/ST/backward classes category at Post-Graduate level in admission - It took conscious decision not to make
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