The Supreme Court Today (June 26) said it will hear a fresh challenge in July against Maharashtra’s new Maratha reservation law. The plea says the law tries to bypass previous court rulings and violates the 50% reservation limit.
The Bombay High Court rejected the petitions filed by four Maratha individuals seeking jobs under quota for poor and claimed discriminatory treatment after their applications for judicial service positions were turned down by the Maharashtra government. Maharashtra: The Bombay High Court has dismissed the petitions of four Maratha individuals seeking employment under the Economically Weaker Section […]
The Bombay High Court criticized the unpreparedness of the petition challenging the issuance of ‘Kunbi’ caste certificates to the ‘Maratha’ community. The court questioned the inclusion of the Maharashtra Advocate General in the petition and emphasized the need for thorough preparation in legal petitions, adjourning the hearing to February 20. The case highlights complexities in caste certification and socio-political issues.
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear the Maharashtra government’s curative petition challenging the court’s earlier decision to strike down the Maratha quota. This hearing, scheduled for January 24, represents the state’s final legal effort following the dismissal of its review petition. Also read-Supreme Court Intervenes In High-Profile Defamation Dispute Between Karnataka IAS […]