{"id":161526,"date":"2008-07-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-10T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/maruthi-education-and-charitable-vs-the-secretary-to-government-on-11-july-2008"},"modified":"2016-02-13T12:25:29","modified_gmt":"2016-02-13T06:55:29","slug":"maruthi-education-and-charitable-vs-the-secretary-to-government-on-11-july-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/maruthi-education-and-charitable-vs-the-secretary-to-government-on-11-july-2008","title":{"rendered":"Maruthi Education And Charitable vs The Secretary To Government on 11 July, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Maruthi Education And Charitable vs The Secretary To Government on 11 July, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: B.V.Nagarathna<\/div>\n<pre> \"u.BX\"ITSVSECRETARY\n\n \n\n_ 1 _\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAHA HT EAHEALoRE\"g\u00a7\n\nDATED THIS THE ll\"PDAY QT JuEy}ggQE_ ]\n\nEEEbEE*f\"\n\nTHE HON'BLE MRs{J\ufb01sTIcE\"E,vvNAGHEHTHNA\n\nWRIT PETITION NO Edie\/20o7(EDN&gt;HEG\/P)\n\"\"'\"\"\"\"'\"'\"**f?\"5*\"5?*TfT\"*\"'\"'\"'\"\"\"'\"'\n\nRAGHAVENDRA.EXTENSIONg\nMADHUGIFIe5T2Xl32'-I,'\n.TUMKuR DISTRICT --\njBY_ITS*SECRETARY=\"\n\n2 wCMEH's\"oRGENISHTIoN AND RURAL\nDEvELoEHEHT'soCIETY (R)\n.'SHANKAR,TALKIES ROAD\n\n'\u00b0aMADHUGIRI+572 132\nTUMKUE_DIsTRIcT\n\n. . . PETITIONERS\n\n(BE sRI M S PARTHASARATHI &amp; SRI M P SRIKANTH,\n\ni.V ADvs,;I\n\n\n\nENS\n\n........-mu.\n\n1.<\/pre>\n<p> THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNME&amp;Tu<br \/>\nPRIMARY &amp; SECONDARY EDUCRTION<br \/>\nM.S.BUILDING &#8216; &#8220;m &#8216;u<br \/>\nDR AMBEDKAR VEEDHI&#8217;<br \/>\nBANGALORE-1<\/p>\n<p>2 THE COMMISSIO\u00a7ER G? {g<br \/>\nPUBLIC :NsTRucT1oNj*&#8217;*<br \/>\nNEW PUBLIC OEEICES =_g_<br \/>\nNRUPATHUNGA ROAD 7 =<br \/>\n\u00a7:sAI\u00bbI\u00a7%z-aI;0R:i:.1. ~ <\/p>\n<p>3 THE_\u00a7IREG$QR,O? &#8221; _ ,<br \/>\nEUBLIC}1NSTRUC$l0N  &#8220;&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7Ew&#8211;puBLrc 0E#:GEs<br \/>\nNRUPATHUNGR,ROAD,x<\/p>\n<p>~\u00a3 TEE amyuiy DIRECTOR 0?\n<\/p>\n<p>V &#8216;9uB$:c INS?RUCTION<\/p>\n<p> V TUMKUR NORTH<br \/>\n&#8216;\u00a5AD\ufb02UGI\ufb01I<br \/>\n&#8216; TuMKUR&#8221;u1sTR1cT<\/p>\n<p>\u00b05zE;0CK EDUCATION OFFICER<br \/>\nMABHUGIRI<\/p>\n<p>TUMKUR DISTRICT<br \/>\n&#8230; RESPGNDENTS<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;,WfmYau13wmmmm mm)<\/p>\n<p>-5&#8230;\n<\/p>\n<p>3. \u00a7er contra, the learned Govetnment<\/p>\n<p>Advocate submits that the applicatio\ufb01e filed<\/p>\n<p>by the petitioners have been retu:hedh5f&#8221;theH<\/p>\n<p>Department and that fresh applicatiohfoaght&#8217;toh<\/p>\n<p>be made and that until otheh perciesienoiig<\/p>\n<p>accorded to the petitt.i&#8217;oners&#8217;;thVe1y: &#8220;::ao:=-mt be-7<\/p>\n<p>permitted to teach in E\ufb01\u00e9li\ufb01h medium in their<\/p>\n<p>schools.\n<\/p>\n<p>i&#8221;\u00a7:h*o\u00a7n &#8216; feel?) &#8216;the&#8217; counsel for the<br \/>\npetitioners &#8220;sabmiteigthat their applications<\/p>\n<p>are on the file_e\u00a3&#8217;the concerned authorities<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;h*, aha gthat there&#8221; is no need to make a fresh<\/p>\n<p>i*\u00a7pp:i\u00a7a\u00a3i\u00a7n and that in View of the Full Bench<\/p>\n<p>Q\u00a7iDiQ\ufb01\u00a3f they could impart education in<\/p>\n<p>Englieh medium from this academic year itself.<\/p>\n<p>%<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;5..\n<\/p>\n<p>5. The relevant portions of _t\u00a7ej&#8221;\u00a7gll<\/p>\n<p>Bench opinion for the purpese of this c\u00a73\u00e9&#8217;\u00e9r\u00e9 i-<\/p>\n<p>at para Noa.l24, 135, :64; 165 to l6Q, i?\u00a7;<\/p>\n<p>:91 to 193, 195, 1984;}, (2},\u00b0\u00a73) a\u00a7gt;;0i{&#8216;\u00bbl\n<\/p>\n<p>6. Dr.S.RadhakriS\u00a7hS\ufb01} &#8220;the &#8216;Philosopher\n<\/p>\n<p>-Stateman and Former \u00a7\ufb01\u00e9\u00e9ident gt Endia in his<\/p>\n<p>Convocation a\ufb01dr\u00e9ss tb&#8221;t\ufb01\u00e9K3\u00a7@\ufb02ra University<\/p>\n<p>in 1527&#8243;\u00a3ii1\u00a7&amp;f*\ufb01\ufb01i\u00a7ersi\u00a3ies &amp; National Life&#8221;<br \/>\nin th\u00e9udonte\ufb01tf\ufb01fzfelugu being the medium of<\/p>\n<p>instructio\ufb01vihf\ufb01hd\ufb01fa Pradesh spoke thus:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;:&#8221;I&#8221;amiaware that we are anxious to give<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;tgr\u00e9at\u00a2rl;\u00e9ttention. to Telugu and make<br \/>\n&#8220;it,l&#8217;vif possible, the medium of<\/p>\n<p>i\ufb01sttuction and examination in the<\/p>\n<p>l.VH@egre@ courses as well. This very<\/p>\n<p>l\ufb02esirabla reform has to be worked out<br \/>\nwith gzeat caution. English is not<\/p>\n<p>only the language of international<\/p>\n<p>2.x<br \/>\n\/<\/p>\n<p>-7&#8230;\n<\/p>\n<p>commerce and thought, but is one ef th\u00e9&#8221;<br \/>\nchief factors in the &#8220;mekingi effft\ufb01e\ufb01g<br \/>\nIndian \ufb01ation. If :ihe:&lt;eQ&amp;\ufb01sei i\ufb01qE7&#039;<br \/>\nEnglish is mt of \u00aba-.._su\u00a3f:A_c;&#039;1ent1iy;1\u00a7:&#039;gh:&#039;;&#039;<br \/>\nstandard, our stude\ufb01fa are liEel\ufb01={Q \u00a7es<\/p>\n<p>at a disadvaniage i\ufb01&quot;\ufb01hei: seerch\/for<br \/>\nposts, which, eiiefieil i5 \ufb01at a minor<br \/>\nconsideration,\u00bb i\ufb01die i\u00e9 eat the only<br \/>\ncountry i\ufb01 the wefld Q\ufb01e\ufb01e we have to<\/p>\n<p>pay keg5ni&quot;to&quot;\u00a3heeeQ&amp;me;cial Value of<\/p>\n<p>the\u00b0U\ufb01ivefeityecereerf,5<br \/>\nVii iHe* hes aferther opined that true<\/p>\n<p>k$owledge&quot;.iS net infermation, which can be<\/p>\n<p>&#039;vgom\u00a7eyed from mind to mind, but a state of<\/p>\n<p>ie.ieerSe\ufb01elit\u00a7&#039; to be created by oneself. The<\/p>\n<p>iedu\u00e9etok must not do anything to interfere<\/p>\n<p>&#039;&quot;+wit &#039;the unity, friendliness and humanity of<\/p>\n<p> &quot;the child mind. \ufb02,<br \/>\n,.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;3._<\/p>\n<p>8. The purpose of educatien~\u00abeeQef\u00a7ingh&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>te Dr.Radhakrishnan is to t\ufb01ainitsfcemprehehdii<\/p>\n<p>the eternal values, to.ep\u00a7reeiste the seeremei<\/p>\n<p>human virtues and the simple deee\ufb01cies of<br \/>\nlife.\n<\/p>\n<p>9. If the aim \ufb01f edgeetisn is as what<br \/>\nis stated_3sebo\u00a7e,i5f\ufb01heh E fhe medium of<\/p>\n<p>instructioni ie_7QhEyK an_ aid to. achieve the<\/p>\n<p>same. Ne,\ufb02oubt} eke full Bench of this Court,<\/p>\n<p>by its epihiQh&#8221;\ufb02a\u00a3e&amp;i2.?.2OO8, has recognized<\/p>\n<p>ithe&#8221;Cohstitptiohei Rights of the citizens to<\/p>\n<p>start e\ufb01sestienal institutions in the medium<\/p>\n<p>of ihsiruetion of their choice and has also<\/p>\n<p>.iWD\ufb02phele%\ufb01he constitutional right ef the child<\/p>\n<p>i.iahd-5the parents to choose the medium of<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;H*Hihstruetions in which the child has to be<\/p>\n<p>educatei. Hewever, what has to be berne in<\/p>\n<p>5&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">-9-<\/span><\/p>\n<p>mind is the feet that the academic tye\u00e9r<\/p>\n<p>2OG8~O9 has already commenced with eifect free &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>1.06.2008. A lot of effert would hge\u00e9 seen,&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>made by &#8216;the teachers in lee1e\u00a2\u00a31\ufb01g,le5e_-\ufb01eg\ufb01o<\/p>\n<p>books in the mother ton\ufb01ue or.KaQned\u00e9h\ufb01e\u00a7iuml<\/p>\n<p>{regional language) inw~ehich_ they, heve to<br \/>\nteach the primary echoolieteeents_in the back<br \/>\nground of_.Lthe i\ufb02etetelel\ufb01ererneent Orders<br \/>\nrejecting %h\u00e9;a?p:;\u20ac3t;\u00e9\ufb01M\u00a7f the schools to<br \/>\nteach ~in_ Engleehq eeoientoehd the undertaking<br \/>\ngiVe\ufb02}bY the eeh\u00a7\u00a7e\u00a7=\u00a2\u00a7 teach in the mother<\/p>\n<p>tongue Vorl Kennedev\ufb01medium, pending the Eull<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb_ Benehvopinioe\u00bb,_The _____ teachers would have also<\/p>\n<p>lg&#8217;prepared*to instruct in the nether tongue or<\/p>\n<p>Kenneoei\ufb01edihm beeed on the selection of text<\/p>\n<p>j boots end for nearly a month end a half the<\/p>\n<p>V&#8217;izcnildren are undergoing education in the<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;C nether tongue or Kannada medium. No doubt the<\/p>\n<p>\/9\/3<\/p>\n<p>..1(}&#8230;\n<\/p>\n<p>parents and Children as well&#8221; nggt\u00a5~\u00a3h\u00e9g<\/p>\n<p>educational institutions would have been ih @&#8217;l<\/p>\n<p>mere comfortable pesitieh te ewiteh hie: tb<br \/>\nEnglish medium had the \u00a7c\u00a7ee\u00a2i\u00a2*\u00a7\u00a7a\u00a7 het\ufb02tet<br \/>\ncemmenced. Consi%\u00a7gig\u00a2wAthe\ufb01]iact&#8217;ithet the<br \/>\nparents have__inve$\u00a7\u00a2d heh *beeE% &#8216;and other<br \/>\nequiPment_3h\ufb01}%h3 p\u00e9\ufb01\u00e9vit ene Children have<br \/>\ncommenced thie ece\u00a7e$iCRye\u00a7r with a handset<br \/>\nthat thet wepl\u00e9 hate te ethdy in their mother<br \/>\ntongue or Kenheeel\ufb01eeium enly as the case may<\/p>\n<p>be, 1t_:s impraeticel as well as harsh both on<\/p>\n<p>aithe&#8221;ehildren aeweell as on the parents if the<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;edecetiehaia institutions ihsist en switching<\/p>\n<p>over t0&#8217;E\ufb01glish medium of instruction in midst<\/p>\n<p>.h7e&#8221;ofL zthis academic year. Although the<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;vedueetional institutiens, who are the<\/p>\n<p>.H=H-\u00a7etitioners are eager ta implement and<\/p>\n<p>exercise their constitutional right in terms<\/p>\n<p>\ufb02<\/p>\n<p>-11..\n<\/p>\n<p>of the Full Bench opinion of this Qoortg butt&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>in my humble view, ooneidetidootheifaettthet7<\/p>\n<p>the \u20acull Bench oi thigh courtx has Qno&#8221;&#8216;wherel*<\/p>\n<p>stated that the implemeotetion oi the Enolish<br \/>\nmedium of instructionfhae&#8221;ixt&#8221;be with effect<\/p>\n<p>from the ourtent eoede\u00a2ioayee@lK2008-09) and<br \/>\noouoled with the oreoticel difficulties that<br \/>\nwould be \ufb01eoeo Ey the chiloteh and the patents<br \/>\nand the toot thotdthe teechers would not even<br \/>\nhave eeleotedlte\ufb01\ufb01\ufb02eooks in English medium to<\/p>\n<p>be presc\ufb01ibed in their respective educational<\/p>\n<p>4-\n<\/p>\n<p>.l*i\ufb01etitutions e\ufb01d more importantly, would not<\/p>\n<p>l\u00bbhete.eoffieient time to go through the text<\/p>\n<p>books eeodf equip themselves to teach the<\/p>\n<p>VM childten and also the fact that the Education<\/p>\n<p>lteneoartment would have to grant sanction to the<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;eohoole to teach in. English, medium, in the<\/p>\n<p>back ground of the \u00a7ull Bench opinion and for<\/p>\n<p>%&lt;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;.]_2&#8230;\n<\/p>\n<p>which applications which are alrea\ufb01\u00a7.peh\ufb02i\ufb02ge,<\/p>\n<p>er additicnai appiicatiehel&#8221;which&lt;i\ufb01eg;dC B9<\/p>\n<p>filed by&#039; the respective 7i\ufb01stitutiene=Vwculd_<\/p>\n<p>have to be scrutinized; censi\u00e9eredCah\ufb01 crders&#039;<\/p>\n<p>have te be passe\u00a7,which&#039;epQld take time, the<br \/>\ninstitutions cannot: be 5pe\ufb01mitted to switch<br \/>\never to Englieh \ufb01edi\ufb01m&#039;i\ufb01 the eurrent academic<\/p>\n<p>year.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;:0. The inetitutions weuld aieo have to<\/p>\n<p>keep ih mind these etudente who would like to<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;\u00ab_ co\ufb01t\u00a2nueA their&#8221; primary education in their<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;methe\ufb01ictcngue or Kannada language as any<\/p>\n<p>isfitch ever te English medium by the schools<\/p>\n<p>in the middle of the academic year would leave<\/p>\n<p>liue\ufb01ch students in the lurch and they would be<\/p>\n<p>?forced to change schools and once again expend<\/p>\n<p>on admission fees and other expenditure. It<\/p>\n<p>\u00a31<\/p>\n<p>-13..\n<\/p>\n<p>is also ix) be noted that &#8220;primary Eeouoationw<\/p>\n<p>being the foundation, children must be-eneeeed<\/p>\n<p>etability&#8217; throughout&#8217;-,thelt&#8217;aeade$ieiL fear, ;<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, teachers whe are preeently teaching<br \/>\nin the mother tohg\u00a7e_ot \ufb01anea\ufb02aamedium may not<br \/>\nbe trained .to teaehr inae\ufb01ngliehi medium and<\/p>\n<p>thereforeg_t\u00a7e_sohoels_wen1d&#8221;have to recruit<\/p>\n<p>teachers; .\u00a7al;\u00a7l:p1\u00e9&#8217;1o.f?&#8217;e:e\u00a7\u00a2&#8217;h:a..\u00a7;g in English medium<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;and \ufb02teaenefg, who, a;e_ presently&#8217; teaching in<\/p>\n<p>mothef\u00bb tongue* ef* Kannada medium would be<\/p>\n<p>retren\u00a2heo:_lf1s\ufb01fficient alternative measures<\/p>\n<p>l,gte not taken care of by the institutions well<\/p>\n<p>A&#8221;.in_adeance;lthe interest ef the childzen would<\/p>\n<p>bea jeoeanfdieed and considering the abeve<\/p>\n<p>V\ufb02lreasone, the switch over to English medium in<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; the midst of this academic year is in my View<\/p>\n<p>~not feasible or proper. It is in the interest<\/p>\n<p>of all concerned that there should be no<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01f<\/p>\n<p>-14..\n<\/p>\n<p>uncertainty and particularly the children and_<\/p>\n<p>parents should not be put to diffi\u00e9ulty <\/p>\n<p>as this academic year is concerned.<\/p>\n<p>11. Under the oircLiinef:&#8211;encee&#8217;; N, <\/p>\n<p>applications already made bff&#8221;~.the  ;<br \/>\neducational institutions   the ac;iciit\u00abiVonal<br \/>\napplications to he rfiacile to be<\/p>\n<p>cons idered by,  re\u00a7ep\u00a7\u00a7\ufb01@ient&#8217;e&#8221;_:..aVnd&#8221;\u00aborder:s have<\/p>\n<p>to be ;LsasseciV7inV_V&#8221;ec&lt;:.o&#039;rc;\u00a7ance with law in the<\/p>\n<p>matter of,_e&#039;anc&#039;tVionA&quot;oj\ufb01i\u00e9s\u00e9rmiseion for schools<\/p>\n<p>to impgart. er:iuoat&#039;i&#039;on English medium keeping<\/p>\n<p>mi\ufb01e &#039;opiniolnl of the Full Bench of this<\/p>\n<p>Co&#039;ui%:&#039;_ as-it:&quot;&#039;ejs;pAe&lt;;%-iitiously as possible, so that<\/p>\n<p>the ci&#039;ono.e&#039;rn,e*&#039;d schools would be in a position<\/p>\n<p> teachr.-in English medium from the beginning<\/p>\n<p>4&#039;_&#039;&lt;:s._Af{theA&quot;&#039;eoademic yea}: 2009-10. \u00a3\/K<\/p>\n<p>\/<\/p>\n<p>-15..\n<\/p>\n<p>12. In the light of the opinio\ufb01jefi\ufb01\ufb01eei&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Full Bench of this Court, this wtit \u00a7et;iien&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>is allowed and Annexuresw\ufb01 endeE are.guashe5; *<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the appliaetion alrea\ufb01y filed,<br \/>\nthe petitioners aree at, Ii\ufb01efty&#8217; te &#8220;make any<br \/>\nfurther application elc\ufb01g\ufb01wi\ufb01het\ufb01e requisite<\/p>\n<p>fee and the respen\ufb01e\ufb01te afegdireeted to pass<\/p>\n<p>necessary ordezse Q\ufb01 eheF\u00absai\ufb01% applications<br \/>\nkeepi\ufb01g in mine tee epihiee efV\ufb01he Full Bench<br \/>\nand qren\ufb01 nee\u00a7gsarY Vea\ufb01eeien in accordance<br \/>\nwith \u00a3&#8217;1{e eakgademig year 2639-2020<\/p>\n<p>onwards.\n<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/~<br \/>\nJudge<\/p>\n<p>bk\ufb01&#8217;r V <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Maruthi Education And Charitable vs The Secretary To Government on 11 July, 2008 Author: B.V.Nagarathna &#8220;u.BX&#8221;ITSVSECRETARY _ 1 _ IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAHA HT EAHEALoRE&#8221;g\u00a7 DATED THIS THE ll&#8221;PDAY QT JuEy}ggQE_ ] EEEbEE*f&#8221; 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