Hence the present appeal by special leave.
A learned Single Judge of the High Court by his judgment dated April 8, 1987 rejected the writ petition on the ground that the appellant number having obtained 50 marks in the aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Biology in the PUC examination, was number eligible for admission to the MBBS Course.
From the Judgment and order dated 26.5.1987 of the Karnataka A High Court in W.A. No.
Dr. Y.S. Chitale and K.J. John for the Appellant.
She sought for admission in a private Medical College or Institute.
It is the case of the appellant that on the basis of the said letter, she joined the Institute in February, 1986.
On appeal by the appellant, the Division Bench of the High Court also took the same view and dismissed the appeal.
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She also passed the PUC in the year 1979 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects and obtained 43.1 marks in the aggregate.
The appellant moved the Karnataka High Court by filing a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the validity of the cancellation of her admission in the First Year MBBS Course and praying for an order directing the respondents to allow her to companytinue as a student of the First Year MBBS Course.
While dismissing the appeals of the students on the ground that they were number eligible for admission in the engineering companyleges, Bhagwati, C.J. who delivered the judgment of the Court, observed as follows We accordingly endorse the view taken by the learned Judge and affirmed by the Division Bench of the High Court.
S. Javali, Ranjit Kumar and Dev Dass for the Respondents.
degree examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Chemistry, Biology and Zoology as optional subjects, are eligible, provided such of these candidates who have passed with Chemistry, Biology and Zoology should have passed Physics as optional subject in II year PUC or equivalent examination Pre degree or Intermediate or the additional Physics examination of any University or Institution recognised by the State Government.
However, by Memo dated September 19, 1986 the second respondent intimated the appellant that her admission had number been approved by the University of Mysore.
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The Mysore University to which the Institute or College is affiliated has framed regulations regarding admission to MBBS Course for the academic year 1985 86.
As elaborate submissions have been made at the preliminary hearing of the special leave petition on the merits of the case by both the parties, we proceed to dispose of the appeal on merits.
Examination of the Mysore University with Botany, Chemistry and Zoology securing 54.7 marks in the aggregate.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by Dutt, J. Special leave is granted.
The appellant passed the B.Sc.
615 of 1987.
