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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
W.P.(C) 287/2017
FORUM FOR PROMOTION OF QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALL AND ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through: Mr. Sunil Gupta, Senior Advocate with
Mr. Vedanta Varma, Mr. Sushil Dutt Salwan, Mr. Vibhor Kush, Mr. Archil Kumar Gola, Mr. Sanat Tokas, Mr. Prateek Gautam, Advocates.
W.P.(C) 287/2017
FORUM FOR PROMOTION OF QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALL AND ORS. ..... Petitioners
Through: Mr. Sunil Gupta, Senior Advocate with
Mr. Vedanta Varma, Mr. Sushil Dutt Salwan, Mr. Vibhor Kush, Mr. Archil Kumar Gola, Mr. Sanat Tokas, Mr. Prateek Gautam, Advocates.
VERSUS
DDA AND ORS. ..... Respondents
Through: Ms. Akshita Manocha and Ms. Isha Garg for Mr.Dhanesh Relan with
Ms.Isha Garg, Advocates for DDA.
Mr. S. Guru Krishnakumar, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rahul Mehra, Mr. Gautam Narayan, Mr. Santosh Kr.
Tripathi, Mr. R.A. Iyer, Ms. R. Sneha and Mr. Tushar, Advocates for GNCT of
Delhi.
Mr. Khagesh B. Jha, Advocate for applicant in CM No.1587/2017.
Through: Ms. Akshita Manocha and Ms. Isha Garg for Mr.Dhanesh Relan with
Ms.Isha Garg, Advocates for DDA.
Mr. S. Guru Krishnakumar, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rahul Mehra, Mr. Gautam Narayan, Mr. Santosh Kr.
Tripathi, Mr. R.A. Iyer, Ms. R. Sneha and Mr. Tushar, Advocates for GNCT of
Delhi.
Mr. Khagesh B. Jha, Advocate for applicant in CM No.1587/2017.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN O R D E R 13.01.2017
The matter has been received today by way of typed supplementary list.
2017:DHC:227 CM Appl. 1772/2017 (amendment) in W.P.(C) 287/2017
Present application has been filed for amendment of the writ petition on the ground that there were certain typographical/clerical mistakes in the initial writ petition that was filed.
Since the matter is at the initial stage, present application is allowed and the amended writ petition is taken on record.
CM Appls. 1381-1382/2017 (exemption) in W.P.(C) 287/2017
Allowed, subject to just exceptions.
The matter has been received today by way of typed supplementary list.
2017:DHC:227 CM Appl. 1772/2017 (amendment) in W.P.(C) 287/2017
Present application has been filed for amendment of the writ petition on the ground that there were certain typographical/clerical mistakes in the initial writ petition that was filed.
Since the matter is at the initial stage, present application is allowed and the amended writ petition is taken on record.
CM Appls. 1381-1382/2017 (exemption) in W.P.(C) 287/2017
Allowed, subject to just exceptions.
W.P.(C) 287/2017 & CM Appl. 1380/2017
Issue notice.
Ms. Akshita Manocha, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1-DDA.
Mr. Gautam Narayan, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondents No. 2 to 4.
He prays for and is permitted to a counter affidavit on or before 17th January, 2017. Rejoinder affidavit, if any, be filed on or before 19th January, 2017.
To avoid any ambiguity, it is directed that the parents shall fill the forms in the prescribed format and the criteria mentioned therein by the respective schools. The format of the form shall also contain the criteria mentioned in the impugned Notification dated 07th January, 2017 regarding neighbourhood.
It is clarified that the scrutiny of the forms is subject to further orders to be passed in the present writ petition.
List the matter on 19th January, 2017.
MANMOHAN, J JANUARY 13, 2017 js 2017:DHC:227
Issue notice.
Ms. Akshita Manocha, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1-DDA.
Mr. Gautam Narayan, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondents No. 2 to 4.
He prays for and is permitted to a counter affidavit on or before 17th January, 2017. Rejoinder affidavit, if any, be filed on or before 19th January, 2017.
To avoid any ambiguity, it is directed that the parents shall fill the forms in the prescribed format and the criteria mentioned therein by the respective schools. The format of the form shall also contain the criteria mentioned in the impugned Notification dated 07th January, 2017 regarding neighbourhood.
It is clarified that the scrutiny of the forms is subject to further orders to be passed in the present writ petition.
List the matter on 19th January, 2017.
MANMOHAN, J JANUARY 13, 2017 js 2017:DHC:227
JUDGMENT