Civil Misc. Writ Petition No. 14535 of 2014. Case: Himanshu Singh Vs Union of India. High Court of Allahabad (India)

Case NumberCivil Misc. Writ Petition No. 14535 of 2014
CounselFor Appellant: Birendra Pratap Singh, Adv. and For Respondents: C.S.C., A.S.G.I. and Ishan Shishu,Adv.
JudgesDr. Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, C.J. and Dilip Gupta, J.
IssueConstitution of India - Article 226
Judgement DateThursday March 27, 2014
CourtHigh Court of Allahabad (India)

Judgment:

1. By these proceedings under Article 226 of the Constitution, the petitioners have sought to challenge the validity of a Government Order dated 16 December 2013 which regulates admissions to the Uttar Pradesh Post-Graduate Medical Entrance Examination (U.P.P.G.M.E.E-2014). All the petitioners obtained the M.B.B.S. Degree from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health and Science, Karnataka. The petitioners have stated that since they have not completed their M.B.B.S. from the State of U.P., they are being denied the benefit of competing for the State quota of 50% in the Post-Graduate Medical Courses. Consequently, it has been contended by the petitioners that as a result, even if a student is domiciled in U.P., by operation of the Government Order he would be deprived of the opportunity to compete for the State quota. The Information Brochure for the U.P.P.G.M.E.E-2014 stipulates that the total available seats in the State quota would be governed by an eligibility requirement that candidates, who passed the M.B.B.S./B.D.S. Courses from certain State run Medical Colleges and from recognized Private Medical and Dental Colleges of the Uttar Pradesh are eligible to appear in the Entrance Examination. The...

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