Supreme Court of India

National Council for Teacher Education and Another v. Venus Public Education Society and Others

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Reported as [2012] 10 S.C.R. 919
Bench K.S. Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 1 November 2012

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What the Court ordered

Before parting with the case, we are obliged to state that the NCTE should have acted in quite promptitude, for a statutory authority which is conferred with the power, is required to act within the parameters of law and the directions given by c the court and further not to create a feeling among the D educational institutions that they are harassed.

Judgment, page 31

From the headnote

Educational institution - Seeking recognition from National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) - For academic session 2010-11 - Council asking the institution to remove deficiencies - The institution moving the Court for direction to grant recognition - High Court directing to consider the case for grant of recognition - NCTE issuing 'letter of intent' to the institution - The institution, instead of complying with the same, moved court for grant of recognition for academic session 2011-12 - High Court directing to consider the case - NCTE issuing order of recognition for the academic

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Of those, 2 referred to

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