https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198319 Article 226 extends to private bodies performing public duties, so a writ can lie against a private unaided medical college affiliated to a university where its conduct is subject to regulatory control and affects admission to medical education. On the merits, the prospectus required a prescribed sponsorship letter to accompany the application within time, and the candidate failed to submit that document, producing only a commending letter. The candidature was therefore invalid for the reserved seat, and no mandamus could be issued to compel admission to the MBBS course. en-us Tue, 06 May 1997 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 29 Jan 2018 13:20:36 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198319 Article 226 extends to private bodies performing public duties, so a writ can lie against a private unaided medical college affiliated to a university where its conduct is subject to regulatory control and affects admission to medical education. On the merits, the prospectus required a prescribed sponsorship letter to accompany the application within time, and the candidate failed to submit that document, producing only a commending letter. The candidature was therefore invalid for the reserved seat, and no mandamus could be issued to compel admission to the MBBS course. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 06 May 1997 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198319