Dr. Arun Kumar v. Dr.G.Radhakrishna Pillai
Case brief
What is this about?
Category-wise communal reservation in university teaching appointments, treating all departments as one unit, was upheld. The court sustained the statutory amendments and consequential recruitment actions, allowed the appeals, set aside the single judge’s judgment and dismissed the writ petitions.
What did the court decide?
Single judge’s judgment set aside; writ petitions dismissed; statutory amendments and consequential university recruitment actions upheld.