Supreme Court of India · 2009-08-07
Action ... vs Director Of Education & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Action ...
- Respondent
- Director Of Education & Ors
- Author
- S.B. Sinha
- Bench
- S.B. Sinha, S.H. Kapadia, Cyriac Joseph
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court interpreted the Delhi School Education Act, 1973, particularly focusing on Sections 3, 5, 18, 24, and 27, which govern the regulation and management of recognized schools in Delhi. The Court emphasized the Administrator's powers to oversee school operations, including fee collection and fund management, and clarified that income from fees must be utilized for educational purposes as prescribed. The judgment upheld the validity of the rules framed under the Act, reinforcing the framework for school governance in the National Capital Territory.