CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT
, J
Durg D. P. S. Palak Association Bhilai v. State of Chhattisgarh and Others
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| 1. judgment challenging the restriction on fee collection by private schools. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. context of covid-19 impact on school finances. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. court's rationale against state authority to prohibit fee collection. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 4. interim directions from the apex court regarding fee collection. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 5. final verdict affirming right to collect tuition fees. (Para 14 , 15 , 16) |
1. Judgment passed by the learned single Judge in Writ Petition (C) No. 1040 of 2020 filed by the Bilaspur Private School Management Association Society, setting aside the impugned orders/circulars dated 01.04.2020 (Annexure P/1) and 22.04.2020 (Annexure P/2) issued by the Director, Public Instructions, preventing the private school managements from collecting the tuition fees and also from taking any action for recovery is put to challenge in all the appeals, except WA No. 15/2021. The learned Single Judge has, however, permitted the private educational institutions to collect only the 'tuition fees' and not any other fees for the current academic session, which has been declared to be the same as that was charged for the previous academic session. WA No.

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