Supreme Court of India

The Dental Council of India v. Subharti K.K.B. Charitable Trust and Anr.

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Reported as [2001] 3 S.C.R. 149
Bench M.B. Shah and S.N. Variava JJ.
Decided 25 April 2001

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing, the Civil Appeals arising out of SLP (Civil) Nos. 22222 of 1997 and 8464-8465 of 1999 stand disposed of accordingly.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Education: Educational Institution-Dental College-Establishment of­ Respondent sought permission to admit I 00 students-Central Government . grants permission for 60 students only-But High Court granting approval for JOO students-Held, not justified-Normally courts not to issue mandamus straightway-Rather the courts could remit matter for reconsideration­ Dentists Act, I 948-Section I OA. Private institutions-Establishment of-Restrictions-Necessity of :0 Constitution of India, 1950-Article 226-Writ jurisdiction-Exercise of-Inte1ference with decision of expert bodies-Only to limited extent-Not

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 3 referred to

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