2026:HHC:33802 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. Cr.WP No. 14 of 2026 Date of decision: 11.08.2026 Deepak Rana …Petitioner Versus State of H. P. & Ors. …Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice G. S. Sandhawalia, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bipin C. Negi, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? For the Petitioner: Mr. Rajiv Rai and Ms. Rajini Gandhi, Advocates. For the Respondents: Mr. Arsh Rattan, Deputy Advocate General. G. S. Sandhawalia , Chief Justice (Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the present criminal writ petition has been rendered infructuous, as the period of detention has expired. 2. Accordingly, the present petition is disposed of as having been rendered infructuous. (G. S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice (Bipin C. Negi) 11th August, 2026 Judge (sanjeev)