Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 184 · Decided 20 August 1976
Kumari K. S. Jayasree & ANR. v. The State of Kerala & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 184 · [1977] 1 S.C.R. 194
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1596/1975
- Decided
- 20 August 1976
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, JASWANT SINGH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Constitu!ion of India, 1950-Art. 15(4)-Reservation of seats fer socially f!lnd educationally backward classes in educational instit11tions-A11n11a/ family income rest-If valid. A Commission appointed by the State Government to enquire into the social and educational conditions of the people in the should be treated as socially and educationally backward classes found that the benefit then in vogue relating to the reservation in educational institutio!15 of seats based solely on cas!e. or community was being enjoyed by the nch among the backward commumt1es and found that the lower income
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