Authority: Supreme Court of India

Order Date: 04-08-2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauthi.
  • Respondents: Anant Ram & Ors.
  • Origin: Special Leave Petitions (Civil) arising out of the impugned final judgment and order dated 15-09-2023 in LPA No. 8/2021 and the order dated 02-04-2024 in RP No. 23/2024 passed by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh at Shimla.
  • Interlocutory applications pending before the Supreme Court: IA No. 118217/2024 (condonation of delay in filing), IA No. 122142/2024 (condonation of delay in filing), IA No. 54313/2025 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures), IA No. 293906/2024 (permission to file additional documents/facts/annexures).
  • Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Ketan Paul (AOR), Ms. Gunita Tandon, Adv. Ms. Ujala Singh, Adv. Mr. Prachet Sharma.
  • Counsel for respondents: Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Adv. Mr. Vinod Kumar Sharma, Adv. Mr. Rohit Dhiman, Adv. Mr. Monu Kumar, Adv. Mr. Ayush Anand (AOR), Mr. Naresh K. Sharma (AOR), Adv. Mr. Gaurav Sharma (AOR), among others.

Order

1. Delay in filing the interlocutory applications is condoned.

2. The Court is not inclined to interfere with the orders passed by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, but all questions of law raised are kept open for consideration in an appropriate case.

3. The Special Leave Petitions are dismissed.

4. Any pending interlocutory applications, if any, are disposed of.

Final Outcome

  • The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petitions, condoned the filing delays, retained the High Court’s orders, left legal questions open for future adjudication, and disposed of all pending interlocutory applications.

Topics: Legal; Court Order