Kamarraja Khurshid Alam Khan v. the University of Mumbai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ Petition No. 3537 of 2026, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, decided 18 April 2026 — admission to Third Year B.A. LL.B. (5-year course), University of Mumbai, Academic Year 2025-26 denied; Regulation 4449A eligibility (pass/exemption in Semesters I–IV) required before cut-off; Petitioner cleared years via ATKT only in December 2025, after 23–24 June 2025 admission window under College Notice dated 10 June 2025; condonation of delay and 'Special Admission' refused; financial hardship plea contradicted by letter dated 17 October 2025 citing bad company; petition dismissed, no costs. Keywords: special admission, condonation of delay, cut-off date, T.Y. B.A. LL.B, ATKT, Ordinances and Regulations for 3 and 5 years Law Degree Course, Circular dated 20th October 2001.
What did the court decide?
None. The Writ Petition is dismissed; the Petitioner remains free to apply for admission to the Third Year B.A. LL.B. course for the next Academic Year; no order as to costs.