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Sub-classification within reserved categories: Judgement explainer

We breakdown key findings and observations of the Supreme Court's decision to uphold sub-classification within the reserved categories

R. Sai Spandana

16th Aug 2024

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Creamy Layer: Court in Review

SC/ST/OBC individuals belonging to the 'creamy layer' are not eligible for certain types of reservations.

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Jarnail Singh v Lacchmi Narain Gupta

The Court looked into whether reservations for SCs and STs should extend to promotions, by assessing its 2006 Nagaraj judgment. It will now give clarifications on its 2018 judgment. The clarifications will determine how inadequate representation can be quantified through data.

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Last Updated: 20211026

Bench:L.N. Rao J, Sanjiv Khanna CJI, B.R. Gavai J

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