Item No. S-6 State of HP & another Vs. Manoj Kumar Sharma & others. CMP (M) 597 of 2026 05.05.2026. Present: Mr. Varun Chandel, Additional Advocate General, for the applicants/appellants. Mr. Sanjeev Bhushan, Senior Advocate with Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate, for the caveators/respondents No. 1 to 22. Caveat Petition No. 97 of 2026 Discharged. The petition stands disposed of. CMP (M) 597 of 2026 In view of the averments made in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit, delay of 134 days in filing the appeal is condoned. The applications stands disposed of. Appeal be registered. Notice. Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Advocate, accepts notice for respondents No. 1 to 22. Notice to issued to respondent No. 23 returnable within four weeks, on taking steps within one week. List on 30.06.2026. (G.S. Sandhawalia) Chief Justice. (Bipin C. Negi) May 05, 2026 Judge (hemlata)