Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 931 · Decided 29 September 2016
GOVT. of Bihar and ORS. ETC. ETC. v. Dayanand Singh ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 931 · [2016] 8 S.C.R. 803
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9921/2016
- Decided
- 29 September 2016
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 233, 234
Headnote
Judicial Service: Reservation - Service rules amended by appellant-State government providing for reservati0'!1 of posts in iudicial services in favour of backward classes - High Court, by impugned order, quashed the impugned Rules mainly on the ground that the amendments were not preceded with the High Court as contemplated u/Arts. 233 and 234 - On appeal, held: The consultation which preceded the amendments certainly fell short of the requisite standards of consultation necessary in the context - Impugned Rules declared illegal and unconstitutional - There is a huge number
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