Hon’ble Dilip Gupta, J.—The petitioner, who is a student of B.Tech. in Babu Banarasi Das Institute of Technology, Duhai, Ghaziabad (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Institute’) which is affiliated to the U.P. Technical University, Lucknow (hereinafter referred to as the ‘University’), has filed this petition for a direction upon the respondents to declare his result of the 8th Semester of Fourth Year Examination for the Session 2007-08.

2. It is stated in the writ petition that the petitioner had appeared at the said examination but marks of sessional/internal have not been displayed in the mark-sheet which the petitioner has annexed as Annexure 1 to the writ petition after downloading it from the internet. The petitioner contacted the University authorities but was informed that the same have not been mentioned in the mark-sheet since the University had not received the sessional/internal marks from the College.

3. A counter affidavit has been filed by the University as well as the Institute. It has been stated that the petitioner had been detained from appearing at the 8th Semester Examination of the Academic Session 2007-08 since his attendance was short and for this reas