Supreme Court of India · 2011-05-12
Allahabad High School Society & Anr vs State Of U.P. & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2011 SUPREME COURT 1969
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Allahabad High School Society & Anr
- Respondent
- State Of U.P. & Ors
- Author
- P. Sathasivam
- Bench
- B.S. Chauhan, P. Sathasivam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Allahabad High Court confirming the cancellation of amendments made to the constitution of the Allahabad High School Society under Section 12D(b) of the U.P. Societies Registration Act, 1860. The Court found that the amendments were made arbitrarily and unlawfully, violating the democratic process and the provisions of the Act. The Court directed the Society to convene a General Body Meeting to comply with the established rules and procedures.