Jayshri Devidas Sapkale v. the State of Maharashtra and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner, a Scheduled Tribe engineering student admitted in the reserved seat, is barred from appearing in re-examinations due to pending validation of her caste certificate. The High Court directed the college to declare her results and the scrutiny committee to decide the validation within 8 months.
What did the court decide?
The college is directed to declare the result and permit the petitioner to prosecute further studies. The scrutiny committee is directed to decide the validation claim within 8 months.