IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.3326 of 2026 Decided on: 19th March, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Akash Soni …..Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------f-------------------------------

Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner:

Mr. Ganesh Barowalia, Advocate.

For the Respondents: Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate oGeneral, for respondents No.1 and 2.

None for respondent No.3.

Ms. Kanta Thakur, Advocate, for respondents No.4 and 5.

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Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge g The case set up by the petitioner is that he took iadmission in LLB three years Degree course in the year

2013 in respondent No.3-University. He appeared in all six semester examinations for the course in question. Detailed Marks Cards for all the six semesters were issued to him. He cleared LLB Degree course in the year 2016. Provisional Degree was awarded to him on 03.08.2016. Petitioner thereafter enrolled himself under the Advocates Act with

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