Content Provider | Supreme Court of India |
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e-ISSN | 30484839 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | NDLI |
Subject Keyword | reservation in promotion and consequential seniority Contempt of Court |
Content Type | Text |
Resource Type | Law Judgement |
Jurisdiction | India |
Case(s) Referred | Referred Case 0 Referred Case 1 Referred Case 2 Referred Case 3 Referred Case 4 |
Case Type | Contempt Petition |
Court | Supreme Court of India |
Disposal Nature | Others |
Headnote | Contempt of Court:Matter relating to reservation in promotion and consequential seniority – Supreme Court in **Suraj Bhan Meena Case set aside notifications providing for consequential seniority in promotion to SC/ST employees holding that no exercise was undertaken in terms of Article 16(4-A) of the Constitution, to acquire quantifiable data regarding inadequacy of representation of SC/ST communities in public services – Pursuant thereto Bhatnagar Committee constituted – Committee in its report concluded that backwardness of SC/ST is established on the basis of quantifiable data – Thereupon by Notification dated 11.9.2011 Administrative Service Rules were amended providing that reservation for SC/ST employees with consequential seniority would continue till roster points are exhausted and adequacy of promotion is achieved – In Contempt Petition before High Court, the Court held that Notification dated 11.9.2011 was void – In appeal Supreme Court, in #Salauddin case did not hold the contemnors guilty of contempt – Present contempt petition before Supreme Court – Held: The Notification dated 11.9.2011 was not found to be in contempt nor was invalidated for non-compliance of any binding directions in #Salauddin Case – The Notification dated 11.9.2011 was issued in exercise of powers vested in the authorities concerned – Such issuance cannot be said to be contumacious to invite any action in contempt jurisdiction – Contempt petitions are closed |
Judge | Honble Mr. Justice Uday Umesh Lalit |
Neutral Citation | 2020 INSC 79 |
Petitioner | Bajrang Lal Sharma |
Respondent | C. K. Mathew And Ors. |
SCR | [2020] 1 S.C.R. 484 |
Judgement Date | 2020-01-23 |
Case Number | 453-454 |
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