Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 12 · Decided 28 January 1980
M. R. Mini (Minor) Represented BY Her Guardian & Father M. P. Rajappan v. State of Kerala and Anr .
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 12 · [1980] 2 S.C.R. 829
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1220/1979
- Decided
- 28 January 1980
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. PATHAK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
University-wise allocation of seats for M.B.B.S. course in Kerala, constitu- tional validity of. Dismissing the Writ Petition, the Court HELD : The University-wise allocation of seats is valid. Under the existing scheme, the c1'assification for purposes of quota is univer­ sity-wise, to backward Calicut District is not the same as being an alumnus of the Calicut University. May be, the State could hav'e classified candidaites University-wise, backward region-wise or otherwise, separately or in any constitutionally permissible combination. Mystic maybes are beyond j'udicial
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