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- The Delhi High Court on Monday declared that no law student in India should be prevented from appearing for examinations due to insufficient attendance.
- It emphasised that students’ promotion to the next semester cannot be withheld solely on the basis of attendance shortfalls.
- The court further clarified that no law college, university, or institution should impose attendance requirements exceeding the minimum percentage prescribed by the BCI.
The Delhi High Court on Monday declared that no law student in India should be prevented from appearing for examinations due to insufficient attendance. The court, while issuing a series of directives concerning mandatory attendance in law colleges, instructed the Bar Council of India (BCI) to review and modify the existing attendance norms. |
