(1.) All these Letters Patent Appeals and Civil Writ Petitions have been heard and are being decided together as common questions of facts and law are involved.
(2.) The issue for determination relates to jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, in the matters arising out of service contracts between the employees and management(s) of private unaided educational institutions.
(3.) In LPA No. 66 of 2017, the management of D.A.V. institution has assailed the judgment passed by learned Single Judge holding the writ petition for enforcement of contracts of service against private unaided educational institutions as maintainable by placing reliance on the judgment passed by Hon'ble Supreme Court in Ramesh Ahluwalia Vs. State of Punjab and Ors. (2012) 12 SCC 331.