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A. A. Padmanbhan v. The State of Kerala & Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 1 S.C.R. 1035
Bench A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 16 February 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, we do not find any ground to interfere with the judgments of the learned Single Judge as well as Division Bench of the Kerala High Court dismissing the writ petition and writ appeal of the appellant.

Judgment, page 28

From the headnote

Kerala Education Act, 1958: s. 15(1) – Taking over of school by State Governmen t – Propriety of – Appellants (managers of private aided schools) were held entitled by the Court to close down their schools – However, the State was directed to consider taking over the sch ool – Before the schools were closed down, Chief Minister of the State took a decision to take over the schools – State Legislature passed resolution to that effect – Thereafter, Notification for taking ove r of the school, was issued as contemplated u/s. 15 (1) – By further Notification earlier Notification was modified –

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