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Khawaja MUHAMMAD BILAL SETHI vs EDWARDS COLLEGE art — 2021 MLD 1271 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 MLD 1271 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Khawaja MUHAMMAD BILAL SETHI vs EDWARDS COLLEGE art
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

Khawaja MUHAMMAD BILAL SETHI VS EDWARDS COLLEGE art.199---Educational institution---Increase in fee---Policy matter---Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court---Scope---Petitioners were students of BS English at the College/respondents---Contention of the petitioners was that respondents all of sudden had enhanced their fee as against mentioned/introduced in their prospectus ---Validity---Record revealed that an increase of Rs. 11,000/- per semester was approved by the Finance Committee of the College in its meeting held for the said purpose, which was also approved by the Board of Governors under the chairmanship of Provincial Governor in the meeting duly held---Prospectus of the College specifically provided that the College reserved the right to enhance, any time, the fee structure, time frame and policies qua the fee---Operational budget of the College was entirely based upon the students' fee; which was the only source for maintaining the affairs of College---Courts were slow while interfering in the policy matters qua admissions, endowment funds and tuition fee etc. under the policy given by the Government or approved/adopted by the educational institution itself and interference in the same by the Courts was only amenable in extra-ordinary and exceptional circumstances, which were not available in the present case---Constitutional petition was dismissed, in circumstances.

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