LAWS(RAJ)-2016-12-93

CAPTAIN GURVINDER SINGH (RETD.) S/O SARDAR GURBAX SINGH Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN, SECRETARIAT, JAIPUR

Decided On December 09, 2016
Captain Gurvinder Singh (Retd.) S/O Sardar Gurbax Singh Appellant
V/S
State Of Rajasthan Through Chief Secretary, Government Of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) By this bunch of writ petitions, a challenge is made to the Notification dated 16th October, 2015 issued by the State Government and Rajasthan Special Backward Classes (Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions in the State and of Appointments and Posts in Services under the State) Act, 2015 (for short "the Act of 2015").

(2.) In the case of Shrawan Singh Tanwar in DB Civil Writ Petition No.1511/2016, a further challenge is made to the report submitted by the Other Backward Classes Commission (for short "the OBC Commission") recommending five castes for Special Backward Classes with 5 per cent reservation. Five castes have been thereby shifted from the category of Backward Classes to Special Backward Classes.

(3.) In the case of Kanaram Dhayal in DB Civil Writ Petition No.2795/2016, additional challenge is made to Justice Jas Raj Chopra Committee report dated 15th December, 2007.