Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 150 · Decided 4 March 2021
Vikas Kishanrao Gawali v. State of Maharashtra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 150 · [2021] 2 S.C.R. 173
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 980/2019
- Decided
- 4 March 2021
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, INDU MALHOTRA, AJAY RASTOGI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16, 243
Headnote
Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961 - s.12(2)(c) - Constitution of India - Arts. 14, 16, 243-D and 243-T - Reservation in local self-government - Petitioners sought a declaration that s.12(2)(c) of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads Act, 1961, is ultra vires the provisions of Arts. 243-D and 243-T including Arts. 14 and 16 of the Constitution - In addition, the validity of notifications dated 27.07.2018 and 14.02.2020 issued by the State Election Commission providing for reservation exceeding 50 per cent in respect of
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