K.J. Somaiya Institute Of Engineering And Information Technology v. The Secretary Fee Regulating Authority And 2 ORS.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.2854 OF 2017 K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology ..Petitioner

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The Secretary, Fees Regulating Authority and others ..Respondents Mr. Akshay Prakash Shinde, Advocate for the Petitioner. Ms. Manisha Shekhar Jagtap, Advocate for Respondent No.1. Mr. Kedar Dighe, AGP for Respondent Nos.2 & 3 - State. CORAM : B. R. GAVAI & M. S. KARNIK, JJ.

DATE : 19th OCTOBER, 2018 P.C.

1] Learned counsel for the Respondent No.1 on instructions of the Chairman of Respondent No.1 committee states that the Respondent No.1 is willing to grant fresh hearing to the Petitioner and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law. 2] In that view of the matter, the impugned order dated 4th May 2017 is quashed and set aside. The matter is remitted back to the Respondent No.1 for deciding afresh in accordance with law after giving an opportunity of hearing to the Petitioner within a BGP. 1 of 2

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period of four weeks from the date on which the Petitioner applies. Rule is made absolute in the aforesaid terms with no order as to costs.

[M. S. KARNIK, J.] [B. R. GAVAI, J.] BGP. 2 of 2