Upekshit Janata Seva Sangh, Ulhasnagar, through President and Ors. v. the State of Maharashtra, through Secretary, School Education Dept and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Bombay, Civil Appeal Jurisdiction, ordered compliance of a 2006 interim order directing the State to sanction 40% grant-in-aid to a school. The Court awarded 10% annual interest on the due amount from the compliant date, emphasizing the State's responsibility to implement prior rulings. The petition was disposed of with this direction and no order as to costs.
What did the court decide?
Order of 25.09.2006 to be complied by 30.04.2013; interest at 10% p.a. payable from 01.05.2013 if not complied; respondents to reconsider the proposal ensuring legality.