Notice to Madras Varsity from offering PG law courses through private study
The Madras high court has ordered notice on a plea seeking to restrain University of Madras (UoM) and Head, Department of Legal Studies (UoM) from offering M.L. (Private Study) Courses from Academic Year 2021- 2022 as it was against the spirit of a high court order.
Chennai
The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice P D Audikesavalau before whom the PIL moved in such regard came up for hearing ordered notice to the UoM returnable in a fortnight.
The petitioner B Ramkumar Adityan had submitted that contrary to a high court order that candidates who had undergone the regular Courses of Law, both in Bachelor Degree and Master Degree level and attended colleges or Universities, alone are eligible for appointment as law teachers, the Madras university has called for admission to M.L. programme in private study thereby misleading students.
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