Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 04-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioners: Deendayal Education Trust; Respondents: State of Maharashtra and others, including respondent No.4.
  • The petition is Special Leave Petition (C) No. 38304/2025, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 02-12-2024 in WP No. 12378/2019 of the Bombay High Court.
  • Counsel for the petitioner sought a limited notice to explore settlement regarding the emoluments payable to respondent No.4 upon his reinstatement.
  • On 18-12-2025 the Court issued notice, condoned delay, and directed that a counter‑affidavit be filed, listing the matter for hearing on 04-02-2026.
  • No settlement was reached, and arguments on 04-08-2026 indicated the parties did not intend to settle the emoluments issue.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition, stating it will not keep the petition pending.
  • All pending applications, if any, were ordered disposed of.

Topics: Legal; Education