State to file an affidavit stating therein
specifically the rationale or logic behind exclusion of a 'married daughter'
from being considered eligible ... independent, the moment she gets married and whether,
likewise, such rationale or logic applies in case of a financially dependent
son, upon his marriage
R.K. Prajapati And Ors. vs State Of Gujarat And Ors. on 24 March, 1992
from the
fact that on one hand the petitioners have questioned the logic
of providing reservations/quotas for a class of people whom
they described ... purpose of construction is the
ascertainment of meaning, nothing that is
logically relevant should be excluded, and
yet, the Rule of Exclusion, which is
generally
State to file an affidavit stating therein
specifically the rationale or logic behind exclusion of a 'married daughter'
from being considered eligible ... independent, the moment she gets married and whether,
likewise, such rationale or logic applies in case of a financially dependent
son, upon his marriage
State to file an affidavit stating therein
specifically the rationale or logic behind exclusion of a 'married daughter'
from being considered eligible ... independent, the moment she gets married and whether,
likewise, such rationale or logic applies in case of a financially dependent
son, upon his marriage
fitness should be the sole criterion. I am
unable to understand the logic of the distinction when
considering the meaning to be
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put upon
reasonableness
of a classification is of it withstanding the rigour of
logic. The classifications constituted therein would
be construable to withstand the rigour of logic ... only
when logic of their invention or their embodiment
therein is ensuable therefrom with facility besides is
self speaking. However, when logic qua its
embodiment
fitness should be die sole criterion. I am unable to understand the logic of the distinction when considering the meaning to be put upon Regulation ... comparing each with all the others, at every stage, it should, logically, determine not only selections but also positions of officers on the list, just
whole. Such problems cannot always be answered by the strict rules of logic. Social realities which have their own logic have also their role ... issue of the kind."
A word about the Constitutional logic of Reservations:
6. The problem of reservational protective discrimination is multi-dimensional involving formidable
decision is its ratio and not every observation found therein nor what logically follows from the various observations made in it. On this topic this ... quoted for a proposition that may seem to follow logically from it. Such a mode of reasoning assumes that the law is necessarily a logical
