Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 284 · Decided 5 May 2021
DR. Jaishri Laxmanrao Patil v. The Chief Minister & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 284 · [2021] 15 S.C.R. 715
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3123/2020
- Decided
- 5 May 2021
- Bench
- ASHOK BHUSHAN, L. NAGESWARA RAO, S. ABDUL NAZEER, HEMANT GUPTA, S. RAVINDRA BHAT (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 15, 16, 366(26C)
Headnote
Reservation - Constitution of India - Arts. 15 and 16 - Constitution (Eighty-first Amendment) Act, 2000 - Socially and educationally backward class (SEBC) - Reservation in favour of backward class citizens - On Constitution Bench of Supreme Court delivered a judgment in Indra Sawhney case laying down law pertaining to principle of reservation under the Constitution - Six separate judgments were delivered in the case including one judgment of Justice Jeevan Reddy, which was for himself and three
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