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| 1999 SLG 1113 1999 SLD 1113 1999 CLC 2062 |
Lahore High Court
Writ Petition No. 10 of 1995, decision dated: 2-07-1998
KARAMAT NAZIR BHANDARI, J
Mubeen-ud-Din Qazi for Petitioner. Ch. Muhammad Bashir, Asstt. A.G., Punjab for
Respondents
Writ Petition No. 10 of 1995, decision dated: 2-07-1998
KARAMAT NAZIR BHANDARI, J
Mubeen-ud-Din Qazi for Petitioner. Ch. Muhammad Bashir, Asstt. A.G., Punjab for
Respondents
ALI FARAZ-
VS
ADMISSION BOARD OF THE MEDICAL COLLEGES IN PUNJAB through Chairman and another
Law:
Section:
(a) Educational institution------Admission to Medical College---Candidate passed his Pre-medical Higher Secondary School Examination from Pakistan Embassy School, Saudi Arabia-- Authorities objected to admission form on the ground that certificate of Principal /Headmaster was not written on the admission form itself---Fresh application form with a certificate thereon was despatched from Saudi Arabia through diplomatic bag---Diplomatic bag got delayed---Forms were re submitted with a delay of two days---Validity---Defect in the application form was of a cursory nature and did not affect merit of candidate---Delay was beyond control of candidate which should not have been taken into consideration to have destroyed merit of candidate or his right to , have himself admitted. (b) Educational institution----- --- Admission to Medical College---Delay in re-submission of admission form after removal of objection raised by Authorities---Last date fixed for receipt of applications was for the purposes of regulation and, at the best was directory in nature. (c) Educational institution-- ---Candidate was not allowed by Authorities to appear in 3rd Professional Examination of M.B.,B.S. on technical grounds---Candidate having completed his previous examinations very successfully, it would be highly unjust to reverse the clock and throw him out on a mere technicality. JUDGMENT The petitioner passed the Pre-Medical Higher Secondary School Examination Annual, 1994 from Pakistan Embassy School Riyadh and obtained 837/1100 marks. He also did N.C.C. Course which entitled him to another 20 marks. In response to the advertisement dated 7-12-1994 for admission in Medical Colleges for the Sessions 1994-95, the petitioner applied on 11-12-1994. Under, the advertisement the last date for application was 20-12-1994 for local students and 27-12-1994 for students living abroad. After initial scrutiny, the office of respondent No. l objected to the separate enclosure of the certificate of Principal /Headmaster of the last college/school and insisted that the certificate should be written in the form of admission. The petitioner, therefore, immediately contacted the Principal at Riyadh…
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