Prashant Vasudeo Malik v. University of Mumbai Thr Registrar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
LL.M. Semester II result dispute, University of Mumbai; petitioner claimed to have cleared Semester II but mark-sheet annexed to University's affidavit-in-reply showed failure in one subject; writ petition disposed of without granting any prayers; indulgence-based direction permitting appearance for Paper II – Legal Education & Research Methodology of Semester II; no equities created in petitioner's favour; expressly non-precedential ('peculiar facts', 'shall not be treated as a precedent'); no view expressed on merits; no costs; Bombay High Court, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction; coram R. I. Chagla and Advait M. Sethna; dated 30 March 2026.
What did the court decide?
Respondent Nos. 1 to 8 – University of Mumbai directed to allow the Petitioner to appear for Paper II – Legal Education & Research Methodology of Semester II of the LL.M. Examination, without any equities created in favour of the Petitioner; Writ Petition disposed of with no costs.