Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 315 · Decided 30 July 2002
Kailash Chand Sharma ETC. ETC. v. State of Rajasthan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 315 · [2002] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 317
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4417/2002
- Decided
- 30 July 2002
- Bench
- D.P. MOHAPATRA, P. VENKATARAMA REDDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 16(1), 14, 16
Headnote
B Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996-Rule 273 and its proviso-­ Circular providing bonus marks to the residents of district and of rural areas <?fthe district/or selection to public employment-Validity of-Held, amounts C to impermissible discrimination-Reasons for classification are High Court Judgment to have prospective effect in view of the fact that the Circular was challenged only after selection process was completed and in view of earlier decisions of the High Court holding the field-Relief confined only to writ petitioners before High Court-Relief granted
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