DEFENSIVE DISCRIMINATION AND CASE LAWS

Authors

  • Sapna Arora Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India
  • Geetika Sood Head of the Department Chandigarh University Chandigarh, Punjab, India

Keywords:

Defensive discrimination, Caste system

Abstract

"Defensive Discrimination" implies to bring the weaker area of society at a par level  or at standard with forward class individuals. The expression "Defensive Discrimination" is referred to under different classification as "Positive separation", "Dynamic segregation", "Positive insistence" or even as "Invert Discrimination". This paper is an endeavor to ponder the cases identified with defensive separation and arrived at the conclusion whether the exisiting laws and their execution by the judges is upto the mark or not.

Author Biography

  • Sapna Arora, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India

    Sapna Arora

    Assistant Professor

    Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India

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Published

2020-01-10

Issue

Section

The Constitutional Jurisprudence: Concept, influence

How to Cite

DEFENSIVE DISCRIMINATION AND CASE LAWS. (2020). Journal of Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence, 2(2). https://lawjournals.celnet.in/index.php/Jolj/article/view/379