Description

Dr. M.P. Raju, is a Supreme Court Lawyer and a renowned jurist who is also currently the Senior Counsel for the Central Government appointed by the President of India. He is the author of many books including Religious Conversion: Legal Implications (1999); Wadhwa Commission Report: A Critique (1999); Minority Rights: Myth or Reality (2002), Uniform Civil Code: a Mirage(2003). An expert on Equality Rights and Educational Rights and a recipient of Indo-Canadian Shastri Fellowship, he has been a visiting faculty at McGill University. Montreal, Canada; Indian Law Institute (Deemed University), New Delhi; Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur and Amity Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, New Delhi on Constitutional and Administrative Law

A Critique with the Texts and Analyses of the recent Supreme Court verdicts on admissions and fees in private unaided educational institutions: P.A. Inamdar case (7 judges), Modern School case (3 judges) and T.M.A. Pai case (11 judges)
The first part of the book gives a scathing critique of the judicial response to the educational rights, highlighting the issues like the permissible restrictions on education as an occupation, minority rights, reservation-quota debate, the pitfalls of the Inamdar verdict and the imminent danger of a mission getting morphed into a business. The second part presents detailed analyses of the binding judgments. The third and final part reproduces the texts of the judgments.

CONTENTS
Preface

Part I Judicial Response to Educational Rights
Chapter 1. Education: Mission or Business?
Chapter 2. Education as Occupation and its Restrictions
Chapter 3. Educational Rights of Minorities Institutions
Chapter 5. Inamdar Verdict – A Critique
Part II- Analyses of Judgments 249
Chapter 1. Analysis of Inamdar Judgment
Chapter 2. Analysis of Modern School Judgment 339 Chapter 3. Analysis of Pai Foundation Judgment
Part III -Appendices-Text of Judgments
Appendices 1 Inamdar case .
Appendices 2 Modern School case
Appendices 3. T.M.A. Pai Foundation case