Supreme Court of India

Prof. Yashpal and Anr. v. State of Chhattisgarh and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] 2 S.C.R. 23

Bench R.C. Lahoti, G.P. Mathur and B P.K. Balasubramany An JJ.

Decided 11 February 2005

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Constitution of India-Schedule VII List II Ently 32, List /II Entry 25 and Article 246-lncorporation of private university-Pre-requisites for'- c Discussed. Schedule VII List II Entries 32, 66 List Ill Entry 25 and Article 245- Universities having power to have off-campus centers outside the State-Held, ultra vires Article 245 (!)-Primacy of legislative competence of Parliament:__ Maintenance of high standards-Need for-' University '-Meaning of.L. Discussed. Schedule VII List JI Entry 32, Articles 246, 73 and 162-Jncorporation of university-Mode for-May be established only through legislative

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2013 Christian Medical College Vellore & Ors v. Union of India and Ors. mentioned

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