Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 485 · Decided 17 December 1998
Javed Abidi v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 485 · [1998] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 610
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 326/1997
- Decided
- 17 December 1998
- Bench
- K. VENKATASWAMI, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 32
Headnote
Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995-lmplementation of-Section 2(i)­ Constitution of India-Article 14-Held, persons suffering from locomotor C disability to the extent of 80 per cent and above entitled to concession from Indian Chief District Medical Officer-Persons with locomotor disability would be a separate class by themselves because of their immobility and the restriction of the limbs-Held, further, Central and State · D Coordination Committees to en(ieavour to achieve objectives of the Act­ Also
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