Supreme Court of India

Ramesh Ahluwalia v. State of Punjab & Ors.

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Reported as [2012] 12 S.C.R. 315
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar and H. L. Gokhale JJ.
Decided 13 September 2012

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, the order dated 18th/19th December, 2008 passed by the Disciplinary Committee is hereby quashed and set aside.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950: Art. 226 - Writ petition against Management of a private c unaided school by its employee - Held: Even a purely private body, where State has no control over its internal affairs, would be amenable to jurisdiction of High Court under Art. 226, for issuance of a writ of mandamus, provided such private body is performing public functions which are normally expected 0 to be performed by State. Art. 226 - Writ petition - Involving disputed questions of fact - Held: Since the writ petition clearly involve.s disputed questions of fact, it is appropriate that the matter

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 not applicable

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