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S. A. DHARMADHIKARI, HIRDESH
Anushka Mahant, D/o. Shri Shailendra Mahant – Appellant
Versus
State of Madhya Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. admissions process and relevant guidelines (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. impairment to students' rights and legitimate expectations (Para 5 , 6 , 9 , 11) |
| 3. impact of covid-19 on admission timelines (Para 7 , 10 , 12) |
| 4. doctrine of legitimate expectation in administrative law (Para 15 , 16 , 31) |
| 5. dismissing the petition and imposing costs (Para 36 , 37 , 38) |
ORDER :
Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari, J.
Petitioners have approached this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India against the order dated 22-8-2022 and circular dated 9-11-2022 passed by respondents No. 1 and 2. Petitioners have taken admission in courses mentioned below :
| S. No. | Name of Student | Course Opted for | Date of Admission |
| 1. | Anushka Mahant | B.B.A. LLB(HONS) | 6-10-2022 |
| 2. | Khushbu Vishwakarma | 3 YEARS LLB(HONS) | 26-9-2022 |
| 3. | Aditya Singh Chouhan | B.A. LLB(HONS) | 14-9-2022 |
| 4. | Shivam Hada | B.A. LLB(HONS) | 6-9-2022 |
2. Brief facts of the case are that petitioners are students of law who have taken admissions in the respondent No. 6/College for the courses mentioned above. The Bar Council of India(referred to as
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