Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1455 · Decided 16 December 2008
Committee of Management & ANR. v. Vice Chancellor & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1455 · [2008] 17 S.C.R. 774
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7319/2008
- Decided
- 16 December 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
U.P. State Universities Act, 1973: ss. 68, 35(2) - Reference' to Chancellor - Proposal regarding removal of c principal .:.... Non-approval of, by Vice..1Chancellor since decision of removal not as per s.35(2) - Writ petition - Dismissal of, on the ground of existence of alternative remedy held: Chancellor of University has been conferred a wide power but being a statutory authority, it 0 cannot consider validity' of a statute - Power of judicial review has been conferred only in superior courts - High C_ourt should not refuse to exercise its jurisdiction on the ground of
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