Writ petition seeking admission to Maxfort School, Rohini under Disadvantage Group category was dismissed because petitioner lacked a valid caste certificate on the date of applying and draw of lot.
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DAKSH, THROUGH HIS FATHER AMIT KUMAR .....Petitioner
Through: Mr Apoorv Sarvaria, Pro bono Advocate DHCLSC alongwith Ms Yashika Sarvaria and Ms Simran Chadha, Advocates.
versus
GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI, THROUGH DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Karn Bhardwaj (ASC,GNCTD), Mr. Shubham Singh, Mr. Rajat Gaba and Mr. Saurabh Dahiya, Advs. for DOE.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA
O R D E R
% 19.09.2024
CM APPL. 54822/2024 (exemption)
W.P.(C) 13125/2024 & CM APPL. 54821/2024
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and with mala fide intentions by denying admission to the petitioner in its school even though the petitioner is entitled to get admission under Disadvantage Group (DG) Category.
SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024/A
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1 issue framed by the court
Was the petitioner entitled to admission under the Disadvantage Group category despite not holding a valid caste certificate at the time of application?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Daksh, through his father Amit Kumar
Government of NCT of Delhi, through Directorate of Education
Maxfort School, Rohini, Delhi
Swarana Kanta Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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