Supreme Court of India

Chairman, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination v. Jasobanta Nayak and Others

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Reported as [2016] 1 S.C.R. 593
Bench Dipak Misra and N.V. Ramana JJ.
Decided 18 January 2016

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What the Court ordered

Resultantly, the appeals are allowed and the order passed by the High Court is set aside.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Education/Educational institution - Admission to engineering course - State Joint Entrance Examination - Respondent no. I placed at serial no. 16871 in the general category and at no. 80 under physically challenged category for admission - Challenge to, before the High Court- Pursuant to the direction by High Court, respondent no. I filed physically handicapped certificate granted by District Hospital which stated that he was 40% visually disabled - High Court declared the disability of respondent no.I at 40% and issued direction to consider his case in the category of physically handicapped

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