Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 32 · Decided 28 January 2000
Parents Association and ANR. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 32 · [2000] 1 S.C.R. 429
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 418/1996
- Decided
- 28 January 2000
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, V.N. KHARE, M. JAGANNADHA RAO (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 15, 16, 19(l)(g), 21, 1, 32
Headnote
Constitution of India-Articles 14, 15, 16, 19( l)(g) and 21--Reservation A B of Quota-Andaman and Nicobar Island-Allotment of seats for higher C education and public employment/appointment-Categorisation into (i) Tribals, (ii) Deputationists and Central Government employees, (iii) Pre-1942 10 years of education in the Island, (vi) Merit candidates-Quota of category (v) reduced from 35% to 20% and that of category (iii) and (iv) together increased from35% to 50o/o-Writ petition filed against reduction of quota in category D (v)-Held,validity of quota to be considered on the basis of
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