Supreme Court of India

Farzana Batool v. Union of India and Others

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Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 9 April 2021

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above position, we direct that the admission formalities for the petitioner, Ms Farzana Batool be completed at the LHMC immediately and, in any event, within a week from today.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Constitution of India – Article 32 – Petition under – Admission to MBBS degree course – Two seats from central pool seats, one at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and the other at Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) were allocated to the Union Territory of Ladakh – Petitioners-students from Ladakh though nominated by the administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh for admission thereto, however were not admitted – Held: Since due allocations were made in favour of the two petitioners, there is no justification to deny them the benefit of admission to the courses for which the…

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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