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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MR. BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, J
GALEEL PAUL SAJI – Appellant
Versus
MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY – Respondent
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| 1. overview of petitioner's attendance and conduct. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. court's emphasis on discipline and regulations. (Para 4) |
| 3. judicial reasoning regarding non-eligibility for leniency. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. final decision and dismissal of the petition. (Para 7) |
JUDGMENT
The petitioner is a student of Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) under the 1st respondent University. He was admitted to the course in the year 2024. While undergoing the said course, petitioner got involved in Crime No.1490/2025 of Kunnathunadu Police Station, alleging offences, including Sections 5 (i), 5(l) and 8 read with Section 7 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences, Act, 2012, and was remanded to custody on 30.12.2025. Subsequently, after undergoing 44 days of incarceration, petitioner was granted bail on 10.02.2026. In the meanwhile, the petitioner lost out on the attendance for the Semester. Since the Semester Examination is about to start on 11.03.2026, petitioner sought condonation of attendance and has approached this Court seeking directions to permit him to remit the examination fee and to appear for the IV Semester examination.
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