Permitted withdrawal of writ petition seeking admission under Sports Numerary Quota at UD. Directed respondents to treat petition as representation and decide within six weeks. Petition disposed.
Petition treated as representation and decided within six weeks; application disposed.
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Through: Ms. Sumitra choudhary, Mr. M.K. Raghav Raman, Ms. Nitya Sharma and Ms. Jasmine Sheikh, Advocates
versus
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI THROUGH ITS REGIONAL DIRECTOR & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Manisha Narayan Aggarwal, CGSC with Mr. Rahul Kumar, GP and Mr. Sandip Singh, Advocate for R-3/UoI.
CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA
O R D E R % 09.07.2024
CM APPL. 37850/2024 (exemption)
W.P.(C) 9239/2024
“...(a) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction to Respondent No. 1 to consider the Petitioner's Application for Admission to MA Psychology Course for the session 20242025 and grant admission under the Sports Numerary
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Quota in the Category B1, B2, B3 as mentioned in the information Bulletin. –
(b) To direct the Respondent No. 1 to allow the prospective students to apply online as well as offline against available seats under the Sports Numerary Quota to avoid any future litigation in this· regard.
(c) To direct the Respondent No. 2 & 3 to frame strict guidelines with respect ro the sports which are recognized and shall be mandatorily included under the Sports Quota without any discrimination course W1Se.
(d) To direct the Respondent No. 1 to pay the Litigation cost of this Petition to the Petitioner...”
SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J
JULY 9, 2024/zp
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner's writ petition seeking admission to the MA Psychology Course under the Sports Numerary Quota be withdrawn or treated as a representation for time-bound decision.
Whether the respondents should be directed to handle the matter within a specified timeframe.
Vidushi Kasniya
University of 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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