Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1113 · Decided 14 November 2017
The State of Tripura & ORS. v. Jayanta Chakraborty & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1113 · [2017] 11 S.C.R. 247
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4562/2017
- Decided
- 14 November 2017
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Matter referred to larger bench
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 16(4), 16(4A), 14(4B), 16(4B)
Headnote
A B Constitution of India - Arts. 16(4), 16(4A) and 14(4B) - Interpretation of - Petitioners pleaded for a re-look of Nag11raj case specifical(i' on the ground that test of backwardness ought not C to be applied to SC/ST in view of Indra Sawhncy case and Chinnaiah case - Questions were also of the principle of creamy layer in situations of competing claims within the same races, communities, groups or parts thereof. of SC/ST notified by the President .u/Arts. 341 and 342 - Held: Having regard to the questions involved, case required to be heard by a Bench as per the D
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