Supreme Court of India

Marripati Nagaraja and Ors. v. The Government of Andhra Pradesh and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 11 S.C.R. 506
Bench S.B. Sinha and Harjit Singh Bedi JJ.
Decided 12 October 2007

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Service Law: ..,. c Reservation-For women-In direct recruitment-Not specified in the Advertisement-By subsequent Government Order, provided to the extent of 30% with retrospective effect-:By further Notification percentage of reservation increased to 33 113%-Permissibility to such reservation-Held: Reservation permissible-Rule providing reservation to women already existing on the date, the posts were advertised-Subsequent Notification only increased percentage for such reservation-State has the power to make Rules with retrospective t- effect and retro-active operation-The rule providing

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