Dev Krishan v. Rakesh Kanwar and Another
Contempt Petition (COPC No.606 of 2026) – Closure of contempt proceedings
Case brief
What is this about?
Dev Krishan v. Sh. Rakesh Kanwar and another, COPC No.606 of 2026, High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, decided 17.06.2026 by Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua. Contempt petition closed after the State (Director School Education, Himachal Pradesh) placed on record office instructions dated 16.06.2026 and a consideration order of even date deciding the petitioner's case; notices to respondents discharged; liberty reserved to pursue surviving grievances in accordance with law. No statutes or precedents discussed; no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
Contempt proceedings closed; notices issued to the respondents discharged; liberty reserved to the petitioner to seek appropriate remedy for any surviving grievances in accordance with law. ¶18-20