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74th Amendment — Key Cases & Reports

Updated 5 Mar 2026

Key Cases & Reports

Coimbatore District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. vs. Employees Association

2007

The Supreme Court in this case clarified the scope of Article 243ZG, which provides that Part IXA shall not apply to certain areas including cantonment boards, municipalities or…

State of Karnataka vs. Union of India

1977

Though decided before the 74th Amendment, this case established important principles regarding the relationship between state governments and local bodies. The Court held that…

Kishen Singh vs. State of Rajasthan

2013

The Rajasthan High Court in this case dealt with the issue of reservation in municipalities under the 74th Amendment. The Court held that the reservation provisions are mandatory…