Mohd Asad Choudhary v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Others
2026 INSC 112714 October 202615 min read
Supreme Court Directs Verification of Bona Fide Student's Degree, Holds University's Clerical Error Cannot Prejudice Him
The Supreme Court directed the University to verify a bona fide student's degree within three weeks, holding that a clerical error by the University cannot prejudice the student or justify withholding verification.
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- Case Name
- Mohd. Asad Choudhary v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Others
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1127 (Non-Reportable)
- Bench
- Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Augustine George Masih, and Justice Sandeep Mehta
- Date of Judgment
- October 14, 2026
- Area of Law
- Service Law — Verification of Academic Credentials — Clerical Error by University — Natural Justice
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