Ram Krishna Sahu v. the State of Jharkhand
Contempt proceeding (High Court of Jharkhand) – show cause filed indicating compliance with the Court's order – proceeding dropped
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; Cont. Case (Civil) No. 729 of 2024 (decided April 2025; day garbled in source as '11/16th'); Ram Krishna Sahu and Gopeshwar Gope v. The State of Jharkhand and Ram Niwas Yadav, Director, Higher Education. Contempt proceeding dropped after counsel for the opposite party reported that a show cause had been filed indicating compliance with the Court's earlier order; petitioners' counsel had no up-to-date instructions; liberty reserved to the petitioners to pursue any surviving grievance in accordance with law. Coram: Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J. No statute or precedent cited or discussed.
What did the court decide?
Contempt proceeding dropped; liberty reserved to the petitioners to take appropriate steps as may be permissible under law in respect of any surviving grievance. ¶16