CHRISTU JYOTI INST. OF TECH. & SCI. vs DAVID . — C.A. No. 1140/2002

Case under Section XIV-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010080582001

Filing Date

02-May-2001

Registration No

C.A. No. 1140/2002

Diary Number

8058/2001

Order Date

03-Sep-2002

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 19-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XIV-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.CHRISTU JYOTI INST. OF TECH. & SCI.

    Adv. HIMINDER LAL

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.DAVID .

    Adv. G. RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 03-Sep-2002

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  3. 18-Jan-2002

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  4. 23-Nov-2001

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  5. 05-Oct-2001

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  6. 02-May-2001

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 1140/2002

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: C.A. No. 1140/2002 – Christu Jyoti Institute of Technology & Science v. David The Supreme Court rejected Christu Jyoti Institute's appeal challenging the institution's minority status under the Andhra Pradesh State Minorities Commission Act, 1998. The institute applied for a "Roman Catholic minority certificate" but received a "Christian minority certificate" instead. The Court upheld the High Court's decision, holding that since the certificate designated the institution as a "Christian minority" (not exclusively Roman Catholic), it cannot prevent Protestant admissions without the appropriate authority first rectifying the certificate. The appeal stands rejected with no further directions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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