Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 541 · Decided 9 September 2020
Shreyas Sinha v. The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 541 · [2020] 9 S.C.R. 869
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3085/2020
- Decided
- 9 September 2020
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, HEMANT GUPTA, S. RAVINDRA BHAT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
National University of Juridical Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2018 - Reservation for students domiciled in State of West Bengal provided - Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) conducted - Appellant who sought admission to five-year law course of the University 2019-2020 contended that the benefit of reservation was not extended in the said Academic Session - Writ petition dismissed by High Court - On appeal, held: Amending Act came into force at once on 21.05.2019 but there was no provision in the Act that it will apply to the on-going
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