Supreme Court of India · 2017-04-28
MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL vs STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2017/7912
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL
- Respondent
- STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the validity of Sections 3(6), 3(6a), and 3(6b) of the Himachal Pradesh Private Medical Educational Institutions (Regulation of Admission and Fixation of Fee) Act, 2006, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2015, rejecting the Appellants' challenge. The Court ruled that the provisions do not violate any constitutional rights and are within the legislative competence of the State. Consequently, the appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision to reject the writ petition.