Harspal Singh Negi vs St Mary School Sardarjung Enclave And ...

ik-138675385 Delhi High Court 16 December 2024 • 18 min read

Judges (1)

Jyoti Singh Delivered

Counsel (13)

Ankit Mann Counsel Petitioner Ashwin Romy Counsel Respondent Atishay Jain Counsel Respondent Gaurav Dhingra Counsel Respondent Jyoti Shokeen Counsel Petitioner Khagesh B. Jha Counsel Petitioner Naman Jain Counsel Petitioner Piyush Gupta Counsel Respondent Prateek Gupta Counsel Respondent Romy Chacko Counsel Respondent Sachin Singh Dalal Counsel Respondent Shashank Singh Counsel Respondent Shikha Sharma Bagga Counsel Petitioner

Parties (2)

St Mary's School Safdarjung Enclave Respondent Harshpal Singh Negi Petitioner

Case Significance

Harspal Singh Negi vs St Mary School Sardarjung Enclave And ... is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 16, 2024 (citation: ik-138675385). A physical education teacher challenged his termination by St. Mary's School and sought reinstatement, also challenging the school's minority certificate under the NCMEI Act. The court noted that the termination had been effected by the Disciplinary Committee and the appropriate remedy was to approach the Delhi School Tribunal (DST) rather than the High Court under Article 226. The writ petition was dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the DST to challenge the termination orde The case was heard by Justice Jyoti Singh.

Summary

A physical education teacher challenged his termination by St. Mary's School and sought reinstatement, also challenging the school's minority certificate under the NCMEI Act. The court noted that the termination had been effected by the Disciplinary Committee and the appropriate remedy was to approach the Delhi School Tribunal (DST) rather than the High Court under Article 226. The writ petition was dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the DST to challenge the termination order.

What was the outcome of Harspal Singh Negi vs St Mary School Sardarjung Enclave And ...?

A physical education teacher challenged his termination by St. Mary's School and sought reinstatement, also challenging the school's minority certificate under the NCMEI Act. The court noted that the ...

Judgment

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