Supreme Court - Daily Orders
Public Interest Foundation vs Union Of India on 28 August, 2018
Bench: Chief Justice, Rohinton Fali Nariman, A.M. Khanwilkar, D.Y. Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra
ITEM NO.501 COURT NO.1 SECTION PIL-W
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s).536/2011
PUBLIC INTEREST FOUNDATION & ORS. Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA & ANR. Respondent(s)
WITH
[ITEM NO.501.1 - Crl.A. Nos.1714-1715/2007 (II)];
[ITEM NO.501.2 - W.P.(Crl.) No.208/2011 (PIL-W)]; and
[ITEM NO.501.3 - W.P.(C) No.800/2015 (PIL-W)]
Date : 28-08-2018 These petitions/appeal were called on for hearing
today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE D.Y. CHANDRACHUD
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDU MALHOTRA
Mr. Sidharth Luthra, Sr. Adv. [A.C.]
Mr. Anoopam N. Prasad, Adv.
Ms. Mehaak Jaggi, Adv.
Mr. Aroon Menon, Adv.
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Dinesh Dwivedi, Sr. Adv.
WP(C)-536/11 Mr. K.K. Mohan, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Ashish Mohan, Adv.
Mr. Krishnam Mishra, Adv.
Mr. Yasharth Kant, Adv.
Mr. Nishant Singh, Adv.
Crl.A.-1714-15/07 Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, AAG
Mr. Shashank Shekhar Singh, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Ankit Pandey, Adv.
WP(Crl.)-208/11 Dr. Manish Singhvi, Adv.
for
M/s. AP & J Chambers, Advs. [AOR]
Signature Not Verified
Digitally signed by
WP(C)-800/15
SUBHASH CHANDER
Date: 2018.08.28
17:16:17 IST
Mr. Krishnan Venugopal, Sr. Adv.
Reason:
Mr. Uday Rathore, Adv.
Mr. A.K. Upadhyay, Adv., Adv.
for
Mr. R.D. Upadhyay, Adv. [AOR]
WP(C)No.536/11 etc. ... (contd.)
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For Respondent(s) Mr. K.K. Venugopal, Attorney General for India
Mr. Maninder Singh, ASG
Mr. R. Balasubramanian, Adv.
Mr. Rohit Bhatt, Adv.
Mr. Prabhas Bajaj, Adv.
Ms. Kanika Saran, Adv.
Ms. Aarti Sharma, Adv.
for
Mr. B. Krishna Prasad, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Abhay Kumar, Adv. [AOR]
ECI Ms. Meenakshi Arora, Sr. Adv.
Ms. Monisha Handa, Adv.
Mr. Amit Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Baij Nath Patel, Adv.
Mr. Mohit D. Ram, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Vishwa Pal Singh, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, Adv. [AOR]
Govt. of Puducherry Mr. V.G. Pragasam, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. S. Prabu Ramasubramanian, Adv.
Mr. S. Manuraj, Adv.
Jharkhand Mr. Tapesh Kumar Singh, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Mohd. Waquas, Adv.
Mr. Aditya Pratap Singh, Adv.
State of Assam Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Sayooj Mohandas, Adv.
State of Tripura Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv.
Chandigarh Admn. Mr. Manoj Gorkela, Adv.
Mr. Sahil, Adv.
for
Ms. Shashi Kiran, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Saurabh Mishra, Adv. [AOR]
Telangana State Mr. Mrityunjai Singh, Adv.
for
Mr. S. Udaya Kumar Sagar, Adv. [AOR]
Madhya Pradesh Mr. A.K. Srivastava, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Rajesh Srivastava, Adv. [AOR]
WP(C)No.536/11 etc. ... (contd.)
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Rajasthan Mr. S.S. Shamshery, AAG
Mr. Amit Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Sandeep Singh, Adv.
Mr. Ankit Raj, Adv.
Ms. Nidhi Jaswal, Adv.
Ms. Indira Bhakar, Adv.
for
Ms. Ruchi Kohli, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Ravi Prakash Mehrotra, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Daniel Stone Lyngdoh, Adv.
Mr. K.V. Kharlyngdoh, Adv.
Mr. Ramesh Babu M. R., Adv. [AOR]
Ms. Pragati Neekhra, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Parijat Sinha, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Nishant Ramakantrao Katneshwarkar,Adv.[AOR]
Mr. M. Yogesh Kanna, Adv. [AOR]
Mrs. Sujatha Isagadhi, Adv.
Mr. Baij Nath Patel, Adv.
Mr. M.R. Shamshad, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Kuldip Singh, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Krishnayan Sen, Adv. [AOR]
Uttarakhand Mr. Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Ashutosh Kumar Sharma, Adv.
Ms. Hemantika Wahi, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, Adv. [AOR]
State of Bihar Mr. Manish Kumar, Adv.
for
Mr. Gopal Singh, Adv. [AOR]
A&N Admn. Mr. K.V. Jagdishavaran, Adv.
Ms. G. Indira, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Dinesh Kumar Garg, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. D.S. Mahra, Adv. [AOR]
WP(C)No.536/11 etc. ... (contd.)
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Mr. Ashok Mathur, Adv. [AOR]
State of Sikkim Mr. A. Mariarputham, Adv. Gen.
Ms. Aruna Mathur, Adv.
Mr. Avneesh Arputham, Adv.
Ms. Anuradha Arputham, Adv.
Ms. Geetanjali, Adv.
for
M/s. Arputham Aruna And Co., Advs. [AOR]
Mr. Arjun Garg, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Ardhendumauli Kumar Prasad, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Anuvrat Sharma, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Aniruddha P. Mayee, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Adarsh Upadhyay, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Abhisth Kumar, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Abhishek Chaudhary, Adv. [AOR]
State of Goa Mr. Pratap Venugopal, Adv.
Ms. Surekha Ramani, Adv.
Mr. Anuj Sarma, Adv.
Ms. Niharika, Ad.
for
M/s. K.J. John And Co., Advs. [AOR]
Mr. Shibashish Misra, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Chandan Kumar Mandal, Adv.
Ms. Jaspreet Gogia, Adv. [AOR]
Ms. Mandakini Singh, Adv.
Ms. Tulika Prakash, Adv. [AOR]
Chhattisgarh Mr. Atul Jha, Adv.
Mr. Sandeep Jha, Adv.
Mr. Dharmendra Kumar Sinha, Adv. [AOR]
State of Kerala Mr. C. K. Sasi, Adv. [AOR]
Ms. Nayantara Roy, Adv.
Mr. Mukesh Kumar Maroria, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Avijit Bhattacharjee, Adv. [AOR]
WP(C)No.536/11 etc. ... (contd.)
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State of M.P. Ms. Swarupama Chaturvedi, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. B.N. Dubey, Adv.
Ms. Vaishali Verma, Adv.
Ms. Devika Gulati, Adv.
Ms. Madhvi Kumar Sawant, Adv.
Mr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv.
Mr. S.K. Rajora, Adv.
for
Mr. Milind Kumar, Adv. [AOR]
M/s. Corporate Law Group, Advs. [AOR]
Mr. M. Shoeb Alam, Adv. [AOR]
Ms. Fauzia Shakil, Adv.
Mr. Ujjwal Singh, Adv.
Mr. Mojahid Karim Khan, Adv.
Nagaland Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv.
Mr. Z.H. Isaac Haiding, Adv.
Mr. Balaji Srinivasan, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Anil Shrivastav, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Sudarshan Singh Rawat, Adv. [AOR]
State of W.B. Mr. Suhaan Mukerji, Adv.
Mr. Harsh Hiroo Gursahani, Adv.
Ms. Kajal Dalal, Adv.
Mr. Abhishek Manchanda, Adv.
Ms. Astha Sharma, Adv.
for
M/s. PLR Chambers & Co., Advs. [AOR]
State of Manipur Mr. Leishangthem Roshmani Kh., Adv. [AOR]
Ms. Maibam Babina, Adv.
Mr. Balaji Srinivasan, Adv. [AOR]
For Applicant (s) Mr. James P. Thomas, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Prashanto Chandra Sen, Sr. Adv.
Mr. P.S. Sudheer, Adv. [AOR]
Mr. Rishi Maheshwari, Adv.
Mr. Kaustubh Singh, Adv.
Mr. Gopal Sankaranarayanan, Adv.
Mr. A.K. Upadhyay, Adv.
Ms. Shrey Patnaik, Adv.
Ms. Aishwarya Kane, Adv.
Mr. Vikram Gulati, Adv.
WP(C)No.536/11 etc. ... (contd.)
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for
Mr. R.D. Upadhyay, Adv. [AOR]
IA 120343/18 Mr. Vikram Gulati-in-person
Mr. Ashwani Kumar Dubey, Adv. [AOR]
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
Hearing concluded.
Judgment reserved.
Permission to appear and argue in person is granted. Written notes of submissions shall be filed by the counsel for the parties by Tuesday, the 04th September 2018.
(Subhash Chander) (H.S. Parasher) AR-cum-PS Assistant Registrar