Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 337 · Decided 28 July 2003
The State of Madhypradesh and ORS. v. Gopal D. Tirthani and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 337 · [2003] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 797
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5223/2003
- Decided
- 28 July 2003
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, ASHOK BHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Education-Higher Education-Admission to Post Graduate Medical Courses within State-Selection criteria: A B Allocation of 20% seats in post graduation for in-service candidates- C doctors in employment of State Government-Validity of-Held: Such a/location is not a reservation but a separate and category candidates constitute two classes based on intelligible differentia, having rational relation with the object that the in-service candidates on attaining post graduate degree D would be available for being posted in rural areas hy State Government­ Thus, there is reasonable nexus
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