LAWS(ALL)-1991-3-50

KEDAR NATH SINGH GAUTAM Vs. SECRETARY BOARD OF HIGH SCHOOL AND INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION U P AT ALLAHABAD

Decided On March 21, 1991
KEDAR NATH SINGH GAUTAM Appellant
V/S
SECRETARY, BOARD OF HIGH SCHOOL AND INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION UTTAR PRADESH AT ALLAHABAD Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Sri Chandrahas Singh Gautam, learned counsel for the petitioner.

(2.) It cannot be gainsaid that existence of a legal right and invasion thereon is a condition precedent for invoking writ jurisdiction of the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The petitioner has not been able to demonstrate either the existence of any legal right or any invasion thereon.

(3.) The complaint of the petitioner, who is Principal of Uchchatar Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Gosandey Pur, District Ghazipur, is that the students of his Institution, who are appearing in the ensuing examination conducted by the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, U.P., Allahabad, have been allotted centre different from the Institution itself. The centre allotted to the aforesaid students is far away from the location of the Institution of which the petitioner is Principal. According to him this will cause lot of inconvenience to the students.