Case Details

  • Case Name / Petition: Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 16597/2026
  • Origin: Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 17-03-2026 in WRITC No. 28134/2014 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
  • Court / Authority: Supreme Court of India
  • Date of Hearing: 22-05-2026
  • Bench (Coram): Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan

Parties Involved

  • Petitioner: Bharat Sewak Samaj Higher Secondary School
  • Respondents: U.P. State Government & Others (Ors.)
  • Petitioner Counsel: Ms. Parul Shukla (Advocate on Record), Mr. Udayaditya Banerjee (AOR), Adv. Ms. Shubhangi Pandey, Adv. Mr. Gladson Rodrigues
  • Respondent Counsel: Mr. Talha Abdul Rahman, Mr. Devendiu Tripathi (AOR), Adv. Mr. Faizan Ahmed, Adv. Mr. Sudhanshu Tewari

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • Petition seeks exemption from filing O.T. IA No. 140942/2026.
  • Petition requests permission to file additional documents, facts, and annexures.
  • Core relief sought: stay of cancellation of the school’s registration by the State Government.

Findings & Observations

  • The Court, after hearing counsel, issued a procedural notice to the respondents.
  • No substantive findings on merits were recorded in the order; the focus was on interim relief and procedural permissions.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties or settlements were imposed.
  • Directions issued:
  • Stay the cancellation of the petitioner’s registration until further orders.
  • Permit petitioner’s counsel to serve the standing counsel for Respondent No.1 (State).
  • Allow filing of additional documents and exemption from filing the specified IA.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • Petitioners may submit additional documents, facts, and annexures as permitted.
  • Respondents are required to comply with the stay order and respond to the notice issued by the Court.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The Supreme Court stayed the cancellation of the registration of Bharat Sewak Samaj Higher Secondary School pending further orders.
  • The order was digitally signed by Neetu Sachdeva on 2026.05.22 at 16:43:16 IST (Signature Not Verified).
  • The matter remains open for further proceedings as directed by the Court.