Supreme Court of India
The Secretary, Sh. A. P. D.jain Pathshala & Ors. v. Shivaji Bhagwat More & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that constitution of a Grievance Committee as a public adjudicatory forum, whose decisions are binding on the parties to the disputes, by an executive order of the Government is impermissible.
Judgment, page 20
From the headnote
Shikshan Sevak Scheme 2000 (in State of Maharashtra): Shikshan Sevak - Termination of services of - c Jurisdiction of Grievance Redressa/ Committee - HELD: Grievance Committee cannot be a qliasi-judicial forum nor can its decisions be made final ·and binding on parties in disputes relating to Shikshan Sevaks - Any order or opinion of the Grievance Committee on a complaint or grievance 0 submitted by a Shikshan Sevak would be only recommendation to the Stat13 Government (Education Department) for taking further action - The direction of the High Court that when the grievance committee holds
Authorities it was built on
- 1991 Kihoto Hollohan v. Zachillhu and Others
- 1954 Durga Shankar Mehta v. Thakur Raghuraj Singh and Others.
- 1955 Rai Sahib Ram Jawaya Kapur and Others v. The State of Punjab
- 2003 State of Karnataka v. Vishwabharathi House Building Cooperative Society and Ors.
- 1975 Executive Committee of Vaish Degree College, Shamli and Others v. Lakshmi Narain and Ors.
- 1964 Associated Cement Companies Ltd. v. P. N. Sharma and Another
Where later benches applied it
- 2021 Indian School, Jodhpur & Anr. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.
- 2014 Ashok Shankarrao Chavan v. Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar & Ors.
Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned
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