Supreme Court of India

Indira Sawhney v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 369
Bench A.M. Ahmadi, Sujata V. Manohar and K. Venkataswami JJ.
Decided 4 November 1996

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Manda! case-Identification of creamy layer-Directions­ Implementation of by the Union Government, State Governments and Union Territories-State of Kera/a asking for time but not coming forward with 41 any positive suggestions regarding steps taken by it-Hence a High Level• Committee to identify the creamy layer among the designated other backward classes in Kera/a State-Committee to consist of a Chairman and 4 Members-Chief Justice of Kera/a High Court to appoint a retired Judge of the High Court as Chairman of the Committee-Directions-Issued. CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION : Interlocutory

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