Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 597 · Decided 4 November 2003
Saurabh Chaudri and ORS. v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 597 · [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 152
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 29/2003
- Decided
- 4 November 2003
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, R.C. LAHOTI, B.N. AGRAWAL, S.B. SINHA, AR. LAKSHMANAN (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 15(1), 41, 47, 15, 16(2), 21
Headnote
Constitution of India-Articles 14 and 15 (1)-Reservation- C Reservation-based on domicile residence or institutional preference in technical and medical courses-Reasonableness-Held, such reservations not discriminatory or arbitrary given the imbalances and disparities in country­ Reservation of India-Articles 41 and 47. D E Constitution of India-Articles 14 and 15 (/)-Reservation-Reservation based on domicile/residence or institutional preference in technical and medical courses-Reasonableness-Super-speciality courses-Held, such reservations impermissible in
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