Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:135517 Court No. - 32 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 24469 of 2025 Petitioner :- Jagmohan College Of Law Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rakesh Pathak Counsel for Respondent :- Avneesh Tripathi,C.S.C. Hon'ble Chandra Dhari Singh,J. 1. The instant writ petition has been filed seeking the following reliefs"- "(a) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari for quashing uploaded petitioner's seats on the admission portal of the official website of respondents deducting the seats of the petitioner's institution of LLM Course from 120 to 20 (annexure no.15). (b) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to increase the seats of LLM Course of the petitioner as given in the last session as 120 seats on the admission. (c) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to extend the last date of taking admission in LLM Course of the petitioner's institution. (d) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to show the 120 seats of LLM Course for the session 2025-26 of the petitioner's institution on the official website of respondent no.2." 2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner after some length of argument on merit submitted and prayed on instructions, that he is not pressing prayer (a) as made in the instant writ petition at this stage. 3. It is submitted that he is making innocuous prayer that as portal of 'NAAC' has not been opened since 1.7.2024 and the decision of reducing the seats of the institution has been taken by the University without giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner- institution and further praying that the University shall be directed to take a decision after giving full opportunity of hearing to the petitioner-institution in accordance with law. 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the University has vehemently opposed the instant writ petition but has no objection to innocuous prayer as made by the petitioner for deciding the dispute as raised in the writ petition in hand, after giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner-institution. 5. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel appearing on behalf of the University. 6. After taking into consideration the submissions made by the learned counsel for the parties, averments made in the writ petition, and the innocuous prayer made by the petitioner that as portal of 'NAAC' has not been opened since 1.7.2024 and the decision of reducing the seats of the institution has been taken by the University without giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner-institution and his further prayer that the University shall be directed to take a decision after giving full opportunity of hearing to the petitioner-institution in accordance with law, I am inclined to disposed of the instant writ petition allowing the innocuous prayer made by the petitioner. 7. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner is directed to approach the Registrar, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut (Respondent no. 3) by way of a representation/application alongwith all the relevant documents pertaining to the dispute within three days after receipt of certified copy of this order, and thereafter the Registrar is directed to pass appropriate orders after giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner-institution expeditiously, preferably, within ten days from the date of receipt of representation/application alongwith certified copy of this order. 8. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 11.8.2025 S.K.S. (Chandra Dhari Singh,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUNIL KUMAR SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad