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Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-01

SANJAY RAMDAS PATIL vs SANJAY

Citation / case number
SC 2021/12226
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
SANJAY RAMDAS PATIL
Respondent
SANJAY
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed appeals against a Bombay High Court judgment that set aside a notification reserving the office of Mayor in Dhule Municipal Corporation for the Backward Class category. The court noted that the High Court's decision required the state to reconsider the reservation process, emphasizing the need for adherence to constitutional provisions regarding reservations. The appeals were filed by Municipal Councillors from the Backward Class and the State of Maharashtra, highlighting the ongoing legal discourse on reservation policies in local governance.

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