Tamil Nadu Recognised Private Schools (Regulation) Act, 1973

The respondent, a teacher appointed in 1977 with the requisite qualifications, was terminated in 1995 after a 1994 Government Order raised the qualification standards for teachers. The termination was challenged before the High Court, which quashed the order and awarded back wages, holding that the Government Order cou…

The case concerned the promotion of a teacher to Headmaster in a Tamil Nadu private school governed by the Tamil Nadu Recognised Private Schools (Regulation) Act, 1973 and the 1974 Rules. The Managing Committee had evaluated merit and ability and appointed the appellant, Sethuraman, but the senior respondent, Venkatara…

The Ganapathi National Middle School, an aided institution established in 1929 and occupying rented premises, faced eviction by its landlord. The school sought acquisition of the land by the State, leading to a notification under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, which was later challenged in a writ petit…

The employee, a P.G. Assistant teacher, was repeatedly absent and failed to teach, leading the school management to terminate his services and seek prior approval under Section 22 of the Tamil Nadu Recognised Private Schools (Regulation) Act, 1973. The competent authority (Chief Educational Officer) refused approval, f…