M. P. CHANDRAKANTARAJ, J.

( 1 ) THIS Writ Petition coming in 'b' group is disposed of by the following order after hearing the parties. The petitioner was an applicant for one of the seats in the Government Medical college or one of the seats available to the government in private medical colleges in the State of Karnataka for the academic year 1980-81. He had applied for a seat in the reserved category on the ground that the belongs to "reddy" community listed as one of the backward communities at entry-14 (e) in the Government Order classifying Backward Classes under Arts. 15 (4) and 16 (4) of the Constitution of india, dated 1st May, 1979.

( 2 ) THE petitioner was called for interview by the Selection Committee, the Chairman of which has been impleaded in this petition as respondent-2. Under the Rules, backward community candidates can only claim the benefit of reservation if their parents' income from all sources does not exceed Rs. 10,000. The petitioner while presenting his application in the prescribed form has annexed to his application the certificate issued by the prescribed Revenue authority certifying that his family income from all sources did not exceed Rs. 2,000 per y

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