Peoples Education Society, Thr. Secretary, Shehezadi Begam Abdul Hamid v. the State of Maharashtra, Thr. Secretary for School Education and Sports Dept., Mumbai and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
A minority school challenged the Education Officer's communication discontinuing a teacher's interim financial and administrative powers while the new Headmaster's approval proposal was pending. Petitioner undertook to submit requisite documents within two weeks; the Court directed the Education Officer to decide within four weeks thereafter and continued the interim arrangement until then.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner to submit documents within two weeks; Education Officer to decide the Headmaster approval proposal within four weeks thereafter; interim arrangement continued until decision.