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Aided School Manager Cannot Discard Statutory Enquiry Report Exonerating Teacher To Impose Major Penalty: Kerala High Court

May 11, 2026

The Kerala High Court ruled that a manager of an aided school cannot ignore a statutory enquiry report that exonerates a teacher when considering the imposition of a major penalty. This ruling reinforces the importance of due process in disciplinary actions.

Aided School Manager Cannot Discard Statutory Enquiry Report Exonerating Teacher To Impose Major Penalty: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court ruled that a manager of an aided school cannot ignore a statutory enquiry report that exonerates a teacher when considering the imposition of a major penalty. This ruling reinforces the importance of due process in disciplinary actions.

Citations

  • A.K. Baby v. State of Kerala and Ors. (2026) 1 KLT 321
Source:livelaw.in