Supreme Court of India

Pattali Makkal Katchi v. A. Mayilerumperumal & Ors.

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Reported as [2022] 19 S.C.R. 42
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and B. R. Gavai JJ.
Decided 31 March 2022

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What the Court ordered

We hold that there is no bar on the legisla tive competence of the State to enact the 2021 Act and on the di fferent grounds urged with respect to this issue, we are of the view that: 48 M.P. Cement Manufacturers’ Association v.

Judgment, page 55

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Tamil Nadu Special Reservation of seats in Educatio nal Institutions including Private Educational Institut ions and of appointments or posts in the services under the Sta te within the Reservation for the Most Backward Classes and Denot ified Communities Act, 2021 – Tamil Nadu Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and of appointments or posts in the Services under the State) Act, 1993 – ss. 2, 3(a), 4, 5 & 7 – Validity of 2021 Act – Backward Class Reservation – Reservation of seats in educational institutions – Reservation

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