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THE HIGH COURT OF GAUHATI (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
VIJAY BISHNOI, SUMAN SHYAM
Shreemoye Bordoloi W/o Dr. Surajit Konwar – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Suman Shyam, J.
Heard Mr. M. K. Choudhury, learned senior counsel assisted by Mr. M. Dutta, learned counsel appearing for the writ appellants. We have also heard Mr. K. Gogoi and Mr. S. Das, learned Standing Counsel, Higher Education Department, Government of Assam. Mr. Ritwick Bhuyan, learned counsel has appeared on behalf of Mr. A. Chamuah, learned Standing Counsel for the UGC.
2. This intra court appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated 21.06.2022 passed by the learned Single Judge disposing of three writ petitions viz., WP(C) No.1040/2022, WP(C) No.2100/2022 and WP(C) No.2515/2022 raising a common grievance before the court. The three appellants in the instant Writ Appeal were amongst the 7 writ petitioners in WP(C) No.2100/2022 and have approached this Court by filing the present Writ Appeal assailing the judgment and order dated 21.06.2022 arising out of WP(C) No.2100/2022 on several grounds, as enumerated in the memorandum of appeal.
3. The facts of the case lie in a narrow compass. The present appellants and the writ petitioners in WP(C) No.1040/2022 as well as WP(C) No.2515/2022 all claim to be Masters degree hold
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