Ganga Ram v. the State of Hp and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Ganga Ram v. State of Himachal Pradesh and Ors., CWP No.18861of 2025 (HP HC, Shimla, decided 03.12.2025, Sandeep Sharma J., oral order) — mandamus-type disposal without merits; respondents directed to consider and decide petitioner's case per Mool Raj Upadhyaya v. State of Himachal Pradesh, 1994 (2) Supp. SCC 316, within six weeks; natural justice safeguards (hearing and speaking order); no statute construed; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the respondents to consider and decide the petitioner's case in light of Mool Raj Upadhyaya (supra) expeditiously, preferably within six weeks, after affording an opportunity of hearing and passing a speaking order; pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. ¶16