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M. R. PATHAK
Kalyan Buragohain – Appellant
Versus
State Of Assam – Respondent
ORDER :
MANASH RANJAN PATHAK, J.
1. Heard Mr. P R Sarma, learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. K Gogoi, learned Standing counsel, Higher Education Department, Assam for the respondent Nos. 1 to 3.
2. Petitioners herein are the students of three years LL.B. course in Bishnu Ram Medhi Government Law College at Panjabari, Guwahati (hereinafter referred to as said college/BRM Government Law College) and are pursuing their 5th semester in that course. Petitioner No. 1’s Roll Number is 39 and that of the petitioner No. 2 is 102 in their three year LLB course in the said college.
3. The authorities of the said BRM Government Law College vide No. BRMGLC.Notice/2002/2022-23/652/653 dated 19.09.2022 notified its students that Rs. 2000/-has been enhanced in the existing fees structure for the academic session 2022-23 as affiliation Fee to Gauhati University and Bar Council Fee and that said one time enhancement has been incorporated as directed by resolution of a meeting convened by the teaching and non-teaching staff of said college on 14.07.2022 in presence of its Principal.
4. By a notice dated 21.09.2022, the Principal of BRM Government Law College notified its eligible students to take
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