How the Supreme Court cleared the decks for AMU to claim
2 days ago · The story so far: In a narrow 4-3 majority verdict, the Supreme Court on November 8, 2024, overturned its 1967 ruling in S. Azeez Basha v. Union of India, which had previously served as the basis ...
Aligarh Muslim University minority status case: Supreme Court …
6 days ago · Aligarh Muslim University minority status case: The Supreme Court, by a 4-3 majority, on Friday overruled the 1967 judgment in S. Azeez Basha vs. Union Of India that became the basis for...
Explained: What Supreme Court ruled in AMU minority status case
6 days ago · In 1967, the Supreme Court in S. Azeez Basha v Union of India held that AMU was neither established nor administered by the Muslim minority — it came into existence through an Act of the central legislature — and did not, therefore, qualify as a minority institution under Article 30 of the Constitution. ... Our award-winning news reports ...
AMU Minority Status: Supreme Court overrules 1967 judgment, …
6 days ago · The Constitution Bench deliberated on several issues regarding the indicia for treating an educational institution as a minority educational institution, such as the correctness of the 1967 judgment of the Supreme Court in S Azeez Basha vs Union of India (five-judge Bench), which rejected the minority status of AMU; and the nature & correctness ...
SC overrules 1967 verdict on AMU’s minority tag - Civilsdaily
5 days ago · In S. Azeez Basha vs. Union of India (1967), the SC ruled that AMU could not be considered a minority institution, as it was established by a central act, categorizing it as a central university. This ruling denied AMU the rights of minority institutions under Article 30 of the Indian Constitution. In 1981, an amendment to the AMU Act attempted ...
SC overrules 1967 order denying AMU minority status, new bench …
6 days ago · The Supreme Court on Friday overruled its 1967 judgement about the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) that became the basis for denying the minority status to the institute. In a 4-3 split decision, a bench led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud overruled judgement in the 1967 Azeez Basha case and also said that a new bench will decide on the minority status of the AMU. The court directed that the ...
AMU Minority Status | Judgement Pronouncement: Supreme Court …
6 days ago · Today, a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court, in a 4:3 majority, overruled Azeez Basha v Union of India (1967). In Azeez Basha, a five-judge bench had held that Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) did not qualify to be a minority institution as it was neither established nor administered by the Muslim community.It had held that an institution must meet both requirements—“established” and ...
Basis of ’67 verdict on Aligarh Muslim University minority tag holds ...
The central government had sought to overturn the top court’s 1967 Basha verdict by passing amendments to the AMU Act in 1981. Parliament could not overcome the 1967 Supreme Court judgment ...
AMU minority status: Centre tells Top Court varsity surrendered ...
Jan 23, 2024 · The court is deliberating on legal questions regarding the parameters for granting minority status to an educational institution under Article 30, and whether a centrally-funded university established by parliamentary statute could be designated as a minority institution.
State obligated to recognise a minority institution: Top court
In its petition, the AMU has sought a review of a five-judge bench judgment in the Azeez Basha case in 1967, which declared that AMU was not a minority institution and cannot thus enjoy...
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