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SANJEEV NARULA
St Stephen Hospital College Of Nursing – Appellant
Versus
Union Of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
SANJEEV NARULA, J.
1. The present batch of petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, inter-alia, seek direction(s) for quashing notifications/communications[In W.P. (C) 8006/2022, notification dated 23rd December, 2021 issued by Indian Nursing Council.
In W.P. (C) 8318/2022, communication dated 9th May, 2022 by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University to Petitioner therein relying upon the above-noted notification dated 23rd December, 2021 issued by Indian Nursing Council; and notification dated 8th April, 2022 issued by the Indian Nursing Council. In W.P. (C) 7008/2002, communication dated 26th April, 2022 by Indian Nursing Council to Petitioner therein.] and primarily extension of time for completion of admissions and fixing of dates of counselling for nursing courses at their respective colleges/institutes for the Academic Year 2021-22.
PARTIES TO THE DISPUTE
| S. NO. | MATTER NO. | PETITIONER | RESPONDENT NO. 1 | RESPONDENT NO. 2 | RESPONDENT NO.3 | RESPONDENT NO. 4 | RESPONDENT NO. 5 |
| 1. | W.P. (C) 8006/2022 | St. Stephen’s Hospital of Nur | |||||
The court held that there is no vested right to an extension of admission cut-off dates and emphasized the importance of maintaining set deadlines to avoid disruption in academic schedules.
The potential impact of extending the cut-off date on the academic session and the students' education was a key consideration in the court's decision.
The right to establish a nursing institution does not guarantee student allotment after the statutory admissions process has concluded, emphasizing strict adherence to timelines for counseling.
The right to establish a nursing institution does not equate to entitlement for student allotment once admissions under the regulatory framework have concluded.
The right to establish an educational institution does not guarantee inclusion in student allotment if statutory approvals were received post counselling conclusion, highlighting the necessity of adh....
Uniform admission deadlines are essential to maintain academic integrity across all colleges, regardless of their status as Central or non-Central Government institutions.
The court held that candidates who fail to apply by the stipulated deadline for BSc Nursing admissions cannot claim benefits from relaxations based on earlier judgments, emphasizing the finality of s....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the importance of strict adherence to the admission schedule prescribed by the Medical Council of India's Regulations 2000 and the principle of mer....
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