IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
R.SURESH KUMAR, SHAMIM AHMED
KMC College of Law, Represented by Correspondent, Aruna Sreedevi G. – Appellant
Versus
State of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Secretary Law Department – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. arguments regarding application processing by bci (Para 4 , 6) |
| 2. court's analysis of bci's moratorium and policy changes (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 3. direction to bci for processing applications (Para 17) |
| 4. final order disposing of writ petitions (Para 18) |
ORDER :
1. In all these writ petitions, the respective writ petitioners are Centers for Legal EducationIn short, hereinafter referred as “CLE” , commonly known as Law Colleges.
2.2. The BCI will independently process the application, to be submitted by the Educational Agency for starting the CLE and, on the basis of the input send by the University through affiliation or consent for affiliation, as well as the No Objection Certificate by the State Government and after having conducted an inspection by the team of experts to be sent by the BCI, the approval process would be completed and wherever there are deserved cases, such approval would be granted by the BCI. In order to complete this process, separate fee would be collected by the BCI.
3.1. Here, as far as the present cases are concerned, all the present petitioners are existing Law Colleges, that is CLEs. They want to get approval for
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