Shivakant Singh v. Deep Public School & Ors

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19.11.2024

¶1Petitioner seeks initiation of contempt proceedings against respondent-school and others for not complying with the directions given by this Court on 25.07.2024 in W.P. (C) No. 10169/2024.

¶2By virtue of the aforesaid order, respondent no.1/school was directed to treat the aforesaid writ petition as a representation and to take decision thereupon within a period of six weeks by a reasoned and speaking order.

¶3Admittedly, respondent-school has already passed a reasoned and speaking order on 10.10.2024. The grievance of the petitioner is limited to the effect that the aforesaid representation was not decided within the timeframe given by this Court.

¶4However, after hearing arguments for some time, learned counsel for petitioner submits that, while reserving his rights and contentions, he may be This is a digitally signed order. CONT.CAS(C) 1825/2024 2

permitted to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file substantive writ petition challenging the aforesaid communication dated 10.10.2024.

¶5In view of the above, present petition is disposed of as not pressed. Liberty, as prayed, is granted.

¶6All the rights and contentions of the parties are reserved.

MANOJ JAIN, J NOVEMBER 19, 2024/dr This is a digitally signed order.

CONT.CAS(C) 1825/2024 1 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CONT.CAS(C) 1825/2024 SHIVAKANT SINGH .....Petitioner Through: Mohd. Yusuf and Mr. Mohit Gaurav, Advocates versus DEEP PUBLIC SCHOOL & ORS. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Kamal Gupta, Mr. Sparsh Aggarwal, Ms. Yosha Dutt and Ms. Rashi Aggarwal, Advocates for R-1 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN