Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 06-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Constable 377 CP Santosh Kumar (along with other petitioners) filed Special Leave to Appeal (SLP) petitions No. 1470‑1471/2017 arising from impugned judgments dated 28‑11‑2016 of the High Court of Uttarakhand, Nainital (SA No. 608/2015 and SA No. 306/2016).
- Respondent: State of Uttarakhand through the Principal Secretary.
- Multiple intervening applications (IA) were listed seeking exemption from filing other‑time (O.T.) documents, permission to file annexures, and clarification/direction.
- The matters were called for hearing on 06‑08‑2026 before a bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dipankar Datta and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sheel Nagu.
Final Outcome
1. The State of Uttarakhand must file an additional affidavit within two weeks, incorporating the results of the various petitioners who appeared for the "Sub‑Inspector Rankers Examination, 2014".
2. If any petitioner believes the affidavit contains incorrect particulars, he may file a counter‑affidavit within one week of the affidavit’s filing.
3. The special leave petitions will be re‑listed for hearing after a four‑week period.
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