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School Discharge Certificate Prevails Over Medical Opinion In Determining Candidate's Age: J&K&L High Court

2026-10-14T14:58:36.000Z

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Where a school discharge certificate based on official academic records is available, a medical opinion cannot be relied upon to determine a candidate's age, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court...

Justice Sanjay Dhar, Judge of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, seated in a courtroom in 2020
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Places: Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh

Institutions: High Court

Topics: High Court

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  1. LiveLaw · Courts — School Discharge Certificate Prevails Over Medical Opinion In Determining Candidate's Age: J&K&L High Court