Abhishek Kumar and Another v. Vice Chancellor, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; WRIT - C No. 884 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:6342; decided 30.01.2025 by Manish Mathur, J.; petitioners Abhishek Kumar and another; respondents Vice Chancellor, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur and others; counsel Vishnu Pratap Singh (petitioners), Savitra Vardhan Singh (respondents/opposite parties 1-3). Subject keywords: permission to appear in LLB 6th semester examinations; debarment from 7th semester examinations; five-year LLB course maximum eight-year completion period; Covid-19 period benefit not granted; pending representation dated 11.01.2025; Examination Controller; writ petition disposed with direction to decide representation within ten days; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Petition disposed of; liberty granted to petitioners to file a fresh representation before the Examination Controller, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur (opposite party no. 2), to be considered and decided expeditiously, preferably within ten days of submission alongwith a certified copy of the order; notice to opposite party no. 4 dispensed with.