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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses University's Appeal Against Chancellor's Power to Appoint Inquiry Committee. Chancellor's power under Section 11(1) & (2) of Visvesvaraya Technological University Act, 1994 includes authority to appoint fact-finding committee to inquire into irregularities.

The Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, filed a writ appeal against an order of a learned Single Judge dated 27.02.2015 dismissing its wr...

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High Court of Bombay Upholds Chancellor's Appointment of Acting Vice-Chancellor Under Emergency Provision Despite Lack of Prescribed Qualifications. Court Examined Meaning of 'Suitable' in Section 12(7) of Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994.

This writ petition was filed before the Nagpur Bench of the High Court of Bombay under Article 226 of the Constitution, challenging the appointment of...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Appeal and Petition Challenging Vice Chancellor Appointment. Appointment of Dr. R.N. Bhaskar as Vice Chancellor of University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad set aside as being contrary to Section 14(3) of Karnataka State Universities Act, 2000.

The case involves a writ appeal and a writ petition filed by Dr. Chidananda P. Mansur and others challenging the appointment of Dr. R.N. Bhaskar as Vi...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses PILs and Writ Petition Challenging Appointment of Vice-Chancellor Under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994. Court Holds That UGC Regulations 2010 Not Adopted by University, and Search Committee and Chancellor’s Decision Not Vitiated by Illegality or Mala Fides.

The litigation arose out of three petitions—two public interest litigations and one writ petition—challenging the appointment of Dr. Rajan Welukar...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Direction to Vice Chancellor to Exercise Emergency Powers Under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994. Vice Chancellor's power under Section 14(7) and (8) is discretionary and not a duty; no mandamus lies.

The dispute arose when a registered society and its engineering college (petitioners) sought to introduce a new M.Tech course in Power Electronics and...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Government Resolution Granting Letter of Intent for New Colleges, Holds State's Discretion Under Section 109(3)(d) of Maharashtra Public Universities Act Must Be Non-Arbitrary. Refusal Based on Extraneous Factors Like Age of Institution Violates Article 14 of Constitution.

The matter pertained to the establishment of a new college in Taluka-Haveli, Pune, under the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 1960. The petitioner...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PILs Challenging Appointment of Vice Chancellor of University of Mumbai. Court upholds appointment process under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994, finding no illegality or mala fides.

The judgment pertains to two Public Interest Litigations (PILs) and a Writ Petition challenging the appointment of Dr. Rajan Welukar as the Vice Chanc...

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Bombay High Court Examines Legality of Vice-Chancellor Appointment Under UGC Regulations and Maharashtra Universities Act. Challenge Focuses on Applicability of UGC Regulations 2010 and Discretion of Chancellor in Selecting Vice-Chancellor.

The petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution challenged the appointment of Dr. Rajan Welukar as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mumbai by ...