Disability Law

Supreme Court Upholds Disability Criteria for Civil Judge Post: V. Surendra Mohan vs. State of Tamil Nadu (22 January 2019)

Supreme Court Upholds Disability Criteria for Civil Judge Post: V. Surendra Mohan vs. State of Tamil Nadu (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a person with a disability exceeding the specified limit can be considered for appointment to a post reserved for persons with disabilities. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: V. Surendra Mohan vs. State of […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Promotion Based on Medical Category: SGT Chaman Lal vs. Union of India (2017)

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a person can be denied promotion due to being in a low medical category despite being empanelled for promotion and having a disability. CASE TYPE: Service Law Case Name: SGT Chaman Lal vs. Union of India and Others [Judgment Date]: July 25, 2017 Date of the Judgment: July 25, 2017 Citation: (2017)

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Supreme Court Upholds Verification of Disability Certificates in Education Appointments: State of U.P. vs. Ravindra Kumar Sharma (2016)

Can the State verify disability certificates issued by a Medical Board? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this question in a case concerning appointments to primary schools in Uttar Pradesh. The court ruled that the state can verify certificates when there are complaints of fraud. This decision emphasizes the importance of preventing misuse of

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