Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 336 · Decided 3 June 2010
Public Service Commission, Uttaranchal v. Mamta Bisht and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 336 · [2010] 7 S.C.R. 289
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5987/2007
- Decided
- 3 June 2010
- Bench
- B.S. CHAUHAN, SWATANTER KUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 141; Constitution Article 15(3), 16(4), 226
Headnote
Service Law: A B Selection - Of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in the State c of Uttaraf?chal - Reservation policy adopted by the State· - Vertical reservation [i.e. social reservations in favour of SC, ST and OBC under Article 16(4)] and horizontal reservation [i.e. special reservations in women, etc., under Articles 16(1) or 15(3)] - Application of 0 horizontal (special) reservation in favour of women - Discussed - Extent of difference between horizontal (special) reservation and vertical (social) reservation re-iterated - Constitution of India , 1950 - Articles 15(3) and
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