In Writ Petition No. 22676 of 2023, the petitioner was unable to submit an online counselling form for MBBS/BDS admission. The High Court directed the university to accept a physical form submitted within a week.
Direction to accept the applicant's physical form and consider the case in accordance with admission procedures.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OFANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
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THURSDAY THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY THREE
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HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGHTHAKUR, CHIEF JUSTICE
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HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A V SESHA SAI
WRIT PETITION NO: 22676 OF 2023
Between:
Chinthalapudi Poojitha Sree, D/o Chinthalapudi Lakshmi Reddy,Agedabout19 years, Student, Rio D. No. 41-29-63, Radhakrishna Murthy Road,Ranigarithota Main Road, Vijayawada, NTR District.
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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd and 3rd respondents in not allowing the petitioner for counselling/admission into MBBS/BDS course under B-Competent Authority Quota Category for the academic year 2023-24 as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and consequently direct the Respondents to consider and include the name of the petitioner in the ongoing 2nd Phase and 3rd Phase of counselling for admission into MBBS/BDS course under B- Competent Authority Quota Category for the academic year 2023-24.
IA NO: 1 OF 2023
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the 2nd and 3rd respondents to permit the petitioner for participating in the ongoing 2nd and 3rd Phase of Counseling under B-Competent Authority
Category Quota for admission of MBBS/BDS course for the academic year 202324 pending disposal of writ petition in the interest of justice.
Counsel for the Petitioner(s): SRI. SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI
Counsel for the Respondents 2 & 3 : SRI GUTTAPALEM VIJAYA KUMAR, SC FOR Dr. YSR HEALTH UNIVERSITY
Counsel for the Respondent No.1 : GP FOR MED HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
The Court made the following : ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH: AMARAVATI
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CHIEF JUSTICE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.V. SESHA SAI
WRIT PETITION No.22676 of 2023
Chinthalapudi Poojitha Sree, D/o Chinthalapudi Lakshmi Reddy, Aged about 19 years, Student, R/o D.No.41-29-63, Radhakrishna Murthy Road, Ran igarithota Main Road, Vijayawada, NTR District.
Petitioner
Versus
The State of Andhra Pradesh represented by its Principal Secretary, Medical & Health Family Welfare Department, AP Secretariat, Velagapudi, Arnaravathi, Guntur District & two others.
.Respondents
Dt.:31.08.2023
P.C.
Service of notices waived by learned Government Pleader for
Medical, Health & Family Welfare for respondent No.1 and Sri G.Vijaya Kumar, learned Standing Counsel for respondent Nos.2 &e3.
HCJ & AVSS, J 2 W.P.No.22676 of 2023
HCJ & AVss, a W.P.No.22676 of 2023
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considered inaccordancewiththeadmissionprocedureand
Regulation in force.
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SECTION OFFICER To, 1. The Principal Secretary, Medical and Health Family Welfare Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, AP Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District. 2. The Registrar, Dr. Y.S.R. University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, NTR District. 3. The Convener, MBBS/BDS-2023, C/o. Dr.Y.S.R. University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 4. One CC to SRI. SIVAPRASAD REDDY VENATI Advocate fOPUC] 5. One CC to SRI. SRI GUTTAPALEM VIJAYA KUMAR, SC FOR Dr. YSR HEALTH UNIVERSITY [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP FOR MED HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. {OUT] 7. Two CD Copies Madhu
HIGH COURT
DATED:31/08/2023
ORDER
WP.No.22676 of 2023
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DISPOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be permitted to submit counselling application forms physically due to online unavailability.
Whether the petitioner's rights to admission into MBBS/BDS course under B-Competent Authority Quota can be directed.
Chinthalapudi Poojitha Sree
The State of Andhra Pradesh
Dr. Y.S.R. University of Health Sciences
Dhiraj Singh Thakur
A V Sesa Sai
As recorded by the court registry
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