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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
MRUGANKA SEKHAR SAHOO
Barsharani Sahoo – Appellant
Versus
State of Odisha – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. identification of facts regarding admissions and relevant dates. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 6) |
| 2. contention for relaxation of admission standards. (Para 5 , 12 , 13) |
| 3. finality of previous judgment. (Para 14 , 16) |
| 4. court's refusal to extend deadlines. (Para 19 , 20 , 24) |
| 5. judgment dismissal due to lack of merit. (Para 27) |
JUDGMENT :
MRUGANKA SEKHAR SAHOO, J.
1. We have heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioners in all the writ applications at length.
2. As far as the facts are concerned they are identical and we sum up: advertisement was for centralized counselling and admission to BSc. Nursing, issued by the Directorate of Medical Education & Training, Odisha-opposite party no.2 on 18.05.2024; the last date of the admission was 30.11.2024.
3. Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) candidates approached this Court seeking relaxation in the qualifying mark obtained in the common entrance examination, counselling being done by the Nursing Counseling and Admission Committee (O.P.No.2). A coordinate Bench by judgment dated 26.11.2024 in W.P. (C) No.25371 of 2024 allowed the applications. It is noticeable from the said judgment that the last date for admissio
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