Supreme Court to Hear CLAT 2025 Result Dispute on February 6

The Supreme Court will hear the CLAT 2025 result petition on February 6, 2025. The Court will address two transfer petitions involving respondents Aditya Singh and Aslesha Ajitsaria, with the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) as a party in both cases.

In its January 15 hearing, the Court indicated its intent to transfer all pending CLAT 2025 cases to a single High Court to ensure an expedited resolution and prevent contradictory judgments.

Cases Listed for February 6 Hearing

Case 1

• Title: Consortium of National Law Universities vs. Master Aditya Singh (Minor)
• January 15 Order:
  “Prima facie, we are of the opinion that the writ petitions pending in different High Courts should be dealt with by one High Court, as it would be expeditious and prevent contradictory judgments.”
• Next Steps: Issue notice on the prayer for transfer and guardian appointment, returnable in the week of February 3, 2025.

Case 2

• Title: Consortium of National Law Universities vs. Aslesha Ajitsaria & Ors
• January 15 Order:
  “We are of the opinion that one High Court should deal with the writ petitions pending in different High Courts, as it will be more efficient and avoid conflicting decisions.”
• Next Steps: Similar to Case 1, a notice was issued for transfer and guardian appointment, returnable in February 2025.

What Will the Supreme Court Decide?

• The Supreme Court is expected to consolidate all CLAT 2025-related cases in a single High Court.
• This decision may delay the final resolution of CLAT 2025 result disputes and extend candidates’ wait for a revised outcome.
• The High Court selected by the Supreme Court will now handle all pending CLAT litigation.

Impact on CLAT 2025 Candidates

• Counselling and admission processes could be delayed until the designated High Court delivers a ruling.
• The final resolution on score discrepancies and result concerns will now depend on the selected High Court’s decision.

With the Supreme Court’s February 6 hearing, the next phase of CLAT 2025 legal proceedings will unfold, shaping the outcome for affected candidates.