IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA C.W.P. No. 6250 of 2011 Date of decision: August 4, 2011 Court on its own motion Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr.Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge For the Petitioner : For the State: Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General, with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Additional Advocate General, and Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General . For Respondent No. 2: Mr. B.C. Negi, Advocate. ___________________________________________________________ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) Mohan Dass, son of Shri Dev Raj, is aggrieved since he could not get admission in B.Sc. 1st year in Government Degree College, Kullu, despite his merit on account of the fact that he could not attend the college on the date of admission as he was ill disposed. The Vice Chancellor has discretionary power in the matter. 2. There will be a direction to the Vice Chancellor of the Himachal Pradesh University to look into the matter and issue appropriate direction to the College in terms of equity and justice. The Registry will communicate a copy of this judgment 2 alongwith the copy of the letter, dated 30th July, 2011 to the Vice Chancellor by a special messenger within two days. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending applications, if any. A copy of this order, duly authenticated by the Court Master, will be supplied to the learned counsel for the parties during the course of the day. ( Justice Kurian Joseph ), Chief Justice August 4, 2011 (K) ( Justice Rajiv Sharma ), Judge