Quota For Creamy Layer Falls Foul of Constitutional Mandate: Patna HC [Read Judgment]

The Patna High Court, in the case of Sapna Singh vs The State of Bihar & Anr, has struck down a governmental order granting 50 per cent reservation to the limited extent of exclusion of creamy layer among Other Backward Classes. Apart from this limited provision, the governmental order was noted to stand on the threshold of Articles 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution.In this case,...