Private Unaided School Archives

writ maintainability against private unaided school

Teacher’s selection in private unaided school purely contractual matter; Not amenable to writ jurisdiction: J&K and Ladakh HC

“The rights arising in favour of candidates participating in the selection process are private rights, which cannot be enforced against an institution that is neither a State nor an instrumentality of the State by way of a writ petition.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Prior approval of Directorate of Education is mandatory for passing termination order under S.8(2) of Delhi School Education Act, 1973: Delhi High Court reiterates

“During the pendency of the present petition, the petitioner had reached the age of superannuation. Therefore, the Court held that ends of justice would be met if petitioner was directed to be paid compensation in lieu of reinstatement and back wages.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Teachers of unaided private schools are entitled to same pay as government schools: Delhi High Court

“Private unaided schools are also amenable to Writ Jurisdiction as they carry out public function discharged by the State under Article 12 of the Constitution.“