PVT. DENTAL SELF FINANCED COL. ASSO. vs STATE OF PUNJAB . — C.A. No. 5880/2011

The Supreme Court disposed of the appeal filed by Private Dental Self Financed Colleges Association against Punjab's fee-fixing notification for private dental institutions. While affirming the High Court's dismissal and finding no violation of fundamental rights under Article 19(1)(g), the Court noted the fee structure had remained unchanged since 2007. The Court reserved liberty for the appellant to make representations to appropriate authorities for fee increase from academic year 2013-2014 onwards, to be considered under Section 7 of the Punjab Private Health Sciences Educational Institutions Act, 2006. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.