Nikhil Yadav v. University of Delhi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 08 Dec 2016 · 2016:DHC:7902
Hima Kohli
W.P.(C) 11232/2016
2016:DHC:7902
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The Delhi High Court directed the University of Delhi to furnish the minutes of the Appellate Committee's dismissal of the petitioner's appeal to ensure fair opportunity to challenge the decision.

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W.P.(C) 11232/2016
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 11232/2016 & CM 43964/2016
NIKHIL YADAV ..... Petitioner
Through : Mr. Amit Khemka, Advocate
VERSUS
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI & ORS ..... Respondents
Through : Ms. Simran Jeet, proxy counsel for Mr. Mahinder J.S. Rupal, Advocate for R-1 to 4.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI O R D E R 08.12.2016
JUDGMENT

1. This order is in continuation of the order dated 28.11.2016, on which date, counsel for the respondents No.1 to 4 had sought time to obtain instructions from the University with regard to the fate of the appeal, if any, preferred by the petitioner against the decisions dated 16.9.2016 of the Grievance Redressal Cell of the Delhi University, declining to interfere in the results of the DUSU Election 2016-17.

2. Today, proxy counsel appearing for counsel for respondents No.1 to 4 hands over a copy of the letter dated 2.12.2016 addressed by the Joint Committee constituted by the Vice Chancellor, Delhi University to examine the appeal of the petitioner, has unanimously concluded that it has no merit and as a result, the same stands dismissed. The said letter is taken on record, with a copy to the counsel for the petitioner. 2016:DHC:7902 W.P.(C) 11232/2016

3. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the minutes of the meeting of the Appellate Committee have not been enclosed with the communication dated 2.12.2016 and in the absence of any reasons, the petitioner will not be in a position to assail the said order. He submits that the respondent may be directed to furnish the minutes/report of the Appellate Committee to enable the petitioner to challenge the same in accordance with law.

4. Needful shall be done by the respondents within two weeks.

5. The petition is disposed of, along with the pending application, with liberty granted to the petitioner to assail the order passed by the Appellate Committee of the respondents, in accordance with law. HIMA KOHLI, J DECEMBER 08, 2016 sk