( 1 ) BY this application under Article 226 of the Constitution the petitioner prays for the issuance of a writ of certiorari for quashing a decision of the University of Sagar cancelling the result of the Previous LLB. Examination taken by the applicant in May 1960 and debarring him from appearing at any supplementary examination of 1960, or at the examination to be held in 1961. The applicant also prays that the opponents be restrained from giving effect to that decision which was notified by the University on 24th August 1960 (Annexure, VI ).

( 2 ) THE matter arises thus. The petitioner presented himself as an examinee at the Previous LL. B. Examination of the University at the Raipur centre. The examination was held in May 1960. The results of the examination were declared on 18th July 1960. The petitioner was one of those declared as successful in the examination. It appears that on or about the 9th of May 1960 some person addressed a communication to the Registrar of the University saying that the examination at the Raipur centre was not properly conducted by the invigilators and that use of unfair means was resorted to by a number of examinees and the invigilato