ITEM NO.49 COURT NO.11 SECTION XI-A
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 13081/2019
[Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 18-09-2017 in WP(C) No. 23425/2013 passed by the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack]
THE STATE OF ODISHA & ORS. Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
HARISANKAR PRASAD RAM Respondent(s) Date : 13-12-2024 This petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. SUNDRESH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARAVIND KUMAR
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Subhasish Mohanty, AOR Mr. Mata Prasad Singh, Adv. Mr. Pritam Singh, Adv. Mr. Manaj Sarkar, Adv.
For Respondent(s) Mr. Shibashish Misra, AOR
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R
Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners.
We do not find any ground to interfere with the impugned
order passed by the High Court. However, we make it clear that the
status of the respondent as not belonging to a Scheduled Tribe
having attained finality, none of his descendants may claim for the
said status.
The Special Leave Petition is, accordingly, dismissed.
Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.