KRISHAN NATH MAHANT vs STATE OF H.P.. — C.A. No. 2096/2010

Case Summary: C.A. No. 002096/2010 On 26 February 2010, the Supreme Court granted leave and remanded the case to the High Court of Himachal Pradesh. The Court found that the High Court had decided the matter without giving petitioner Krishan Nath Mahant (a temple mahant) a fair opportunity to refute allegations against him. The Court directed the High Court to reconsider whether the appointed Committee should continue, after affording the appellant proper hearing on the merits. Pending the High Court's fresh decision, the Committee will continue functioning. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.