The Convenor, Centac vs. P. Sidharthan

ITEM NO.6 COURT NO.4 SECTION XII

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s).9789/2022

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 29-07-2021 in WA No. 808/2021 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras)

NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

SRI MANAKULA VINAYAGAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL & ORS. Respondent(s)

(WITH IA No.78476/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Date : 12-07-2022 This petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE D.Y. CHANDRACHUD HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA

For Petitioner(s) Mr. Gaurav Sharma, AOR Mr. Prateek Bhatia, Adv. Mr. Dhawal Mohan, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

1 Mr Gaurav Sharma, counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, submits that though the admissions which were granted to the respondent – students were completely illegal, the High Court has imposed a paltry penalty of Rupees Five Lakhs and, in addition, a payment of Rupees Ten Lakhs to the Advocates' Welfare Fund. That apart, it is submitted that the students having completed the course, some stringent directions should be imposed in regard to the performance of rural service having regard to the nature of the admissions. Digitally signed by Sanjay Kumar Date: 2022.07.12 17:17:02 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

For Respondent(s)

• 2 Issue notice, returnable in twelve weeks.
• 3 Dasti, in addition, is permitted.
• 4 Counter affidavit shall be filed within a period of four weeks from the date of service.

DEPUTY REGISTRAR COURT MASTER

(SANJAY KUMAR-I) (SAROJ KUMARI GAUR)