Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 705 · Decided 3 August 2017
Rustom Kerawalla Foundation v. State of Maharashtra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 705 · [2017] 13 S.C.R. 330
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3696/2017
- Decided
- 3 August 2017
- Bench
- ADARSH KUMAR GOEL, UDAY UMESH LALIT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fe'!) Act. 1987 - Appellant-Foundation runs a School - Whether the Appellants are entitled to take the entirety of lease rent into account while having the fee structure approved in terms of provisions of the Act and if not, correct approach - Held: Under sub-clause (b) to s.4(2) of the Act the State is empowered, to exclude certain expenditure in regulating fees collected by the educational institution - The exercise on part of State Government must be guided to arrive at a just balance between two essentials.
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