The Electricity Board of Punjab and Harayana State terminated employment of line man, who acquired blindness while he was in service. On appeal to the…
Category: Case Review
Persons with Blindness and Bank Jobs
Posted in Case Review, Disability Support, and Employement
In a 2005 Judgment, the Supreme Court held that persons with blindness are eligible to sit for bank exams for probationery officers, and that they…
Reservation for Persons with Disabilities in Educational Institutions cannot be denied
Posted in Case Review, and Disability Support
In a short, yet important decision, the Supreme Court overruled the construction of the Kerala High Court that reservation for persons with disabilities does not…
Can Persons with Colour Blindness pursue Medical Courses?
Posted in Case Review, and Disability Support
In a case decided in 2017, the Supreme Court looked into whether persons with colour blindness can pursue medical education and qualify as doctors. While…
The Supreme Court has made some exceptions to its directions with respect to the decorum to be maintained while the national anthem is being played…