Supreme Court of India
State of Kerala v. C.K. Devadathan
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The appellant passed the Bachelor’s examination in law with 54.5 per cent marks. He applied for admission to the Master’s Course in law. The university had prescribed a minimum of 55 per cent marks for admission to the course. The appellant claimed weightage on certain grounds on the strength of a precedent. The admission was, however, refused. The appellant filed a writ petition. Division Bench of the High Court heard the writ petition and dictated the judgment in the open court, allowing the petition and directing the university to admit the appellant, but soon thereafter, before the…
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