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Supreme Court Verdict On Constitutional Validity Of Maratha Quota Today Supreme Court Verdict On Constitutional Validity Of Maratha Quota Today The constitution bench will also decide if the 50 per cent cap on reservation imposed by the Supreme Court in the 1992 Mandal judgement needs to be revisited. Updated: May 05, 2021 3:24 am IST Maratha quota: The Supreme Court had last year put the Bombay High Court judgment on hold (File) New Delhi: A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court that has been examining the constitutional validity of reservation in government jobs and educational institu...

Maratha quota: SC to rule if 50% ceiling on reservation can be breached ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Tue, May 4 2021 22:51 IST | ​ 2 Views Supreme Court. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 4 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday will pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions, which have challenged the Bombay High Court decision upholding grant of reservation to the Maratha community in admissions and government jobs in the state. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan will pronounce the verdict, which was reserved on March 26. The Const...

SC to pronounce judgment on Maratha quota on Wednesday File Photo The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgment on Wednesday on a batch of petitions challenging the validity of the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, which extends reservation to the Maratha community in public education and employment. The judgment will be delivered by a Constitution bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, L Nageswara Rao, S Abdul Nazeer, Hemant Gupta and S Ravindra Bhat. The court had reserved its judgement in the matter on March 26, 2021. A nine-judge Cons...

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan will pronounce the verdict. On March 26, the top court had reserved its verdict on the batch of pleas. The lengthy hearing on the issue also saw submissions being made on whether the landmark 1992 Indra Sawhney verdict (called the Mandal judgement), which put a cap of 50 per cent on reservations, requires re-consideration by a larger bench. The constitution bench had commenced hearing arguments in the matter on March 15. The top court had said that it proposes to consider issues, including whether the judgement in the Indra S...

Without caste census, OBCs will forever be denied social justice P.N. Sankaran chronicles the debate on caste census, argues that it is indeed feasible and shows how every effort to ensure representation in the State of all historically oppressed communities is bound to fail without such a census On 26 February 2021, the Supreme Court issued a notice to the central government on a petition seeking caste-based census in the country. The petition said that such a census would address the lack of data needed to provide adequate reservations in jobs and admissions to the Other Backward Classes (O...