Supreme Court - Daily Orders
Punjab State Human Rights Commission vs Jatt Ram on 16 January, 2024
Bench: Hrishikesh Roy, Prashant Kumar Mishra
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ITEM NO.69 COURT NO.6 SECTION IV
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Civil Appeal No(s).5912/2012
PUNJAB STATE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Appellant(s)
VERSUS
JATT RAM & ORS. Respondent(s)
(FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA 49962/2019 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING
O.T. ON IA 108001/2019 FOR APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING ORIGINAL
VAKALATNAMA/OTHER DOCUMENT ON IA 93490/2020 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING
AFFIDAVIT ON IA 102371/2020
IA No. 93490/2020 - APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING ORIGINAL
VAKALATNAMA/OTHER DOCUMENT
IA No. 102371/2020 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT
IA No. 108001/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
IA No. 49962/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)
WITH
C.A. No. 6236/2012 (IV)
C.A. No. 6230/2012 (IV)
C.A. No. 6233/2012 (IV)
( FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 1/2005
FOR ON IA 87204/2008
FOR ON IA 82640/2011
FOR ON IA 20592/2012
IA No. 1/2005 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)
C.A. No. 6234/2012 (IV)
C.A. No. 6231/2012 (IV)
( FOR ON IA 66729/2011)
CONMT.PET.(C) No. 222/2005 In C.A. No. 6236/2012 (IV)
C.A. No. 6244/2012 (IV)
C.A. No. 6237/2012 (IV)
C.A. No. 6232/2012 (IV)
C.A. No. 6235/2012 (IV)
W.P.(Crl.) No. 354/2019 (PIL-W)
Date : 16-01-2024 These matters were called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
Signature Not Verified HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY
Digitally signed by
Jayant Kumar Arora
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA
Date: 2024.01.18
17:14:55 IST
For Appellant(s)
Reason:
Mr. Aseem Mehrotra, Adv.
Ms. Deeksha Mehrotra, Adv.
Mr. Rajeev Singh, AOR
Ms. Anne Mathew, AOR
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Mr. Mohan Pandey, AOR
Mr. Jagjit Singh Chhabra, AOR
Mr. Saksham Maheshwari, Adv.
Ms. Shalu Sharma, AOR
For Respondent(s) Mr. K. M. Natraj, ASG
Mr. M.K. Maroria, AOR
Mr. Shaswat Parihar, Adv.
Mr. Piyush B. Adv.
Ms. Kanu Agarwal,
Mr. Varun Chugh, Adv.
Mr. Harish Pandey, Adv.
Mr. Krishan Kant Dubey, Adv.
Mr. Rajesh Singh Chauhan, Adv.
Mr. Taslima Bhaskar, Adv.
Mr. Mukesh Kumar Verma, Adv.
Mr. S. N. Terdal, Adv.
Mr. Kuldip Singh, AOR
M/S. J S Wad And Co, AOR
Mr. Ashish Wad, Adv.
Mrs. Tamali Wad, Adv.
Mr. Ajeyo Sharma, Adv.
Ms. Kirti Sharma, Adv.
Ms. Akriti Arya, Adv.
Mr. Abhishek Atrey, AOR
Mr. Sudhir Walia, Adv.
Ms. Niharika Ahluwalia, Adv.
Dr. Abhishek Atrey, Adv.
Mr. Raj Bahadur Yadav, AOR
Mr. G. K. Bansal, AOR
Mr. Sanjay Bansal, Adv.
Mr. Rajesh R Dubey, Adv.
Mr. Shobhit Garg, Adv.
Ms. Swati Bansal, Adv.
Ms. Vaishali Gupta, Adv.
Ms. Ayushi Bansal, Adv.
Ms. Nisha Garg, Adv.
Mr. Ajay Pal, AOR
Ms. Ranjeeta Rohatgi, AOR
Mr. Mahfooz Ahsan Nazki, AOR
Mr. Polanki Gowtham, Adv.
Mr. K V Girish Chowdary, Adv.
Mr. T Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Adv.
Ms. Rajeswari Mukherjee, Adv.
Mr. Archita Nigam, Adv.
Mr. Meeran Maqbool, Adv.
Mr. Abhimanyu Tewari, AOR
Ms. Eliza Bar, Adv.
Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, AOR
Mr. Kabir Shankar Bose, Adv.
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Mr. Saurabh Tripathi, Adv.
Mr. Karan Bharihoke, AOR
Mr. Mohit Paul, AOR
Ms. Rangoli Seth, Adv.
Ms. Sanjleena Lal, Adv.
Mr. Saket Singh, Adv.
Mrs. Niranjana Singh, AOR
Mr. Tarun Gupta, AOR
Mr. Sumeer Sodhi, AOR
Ms. Shreya Singh, Adv.
Mr. Ankit Kumar Lal, AOR
Mr. Tapesh Kumar Singh, AOR
Mr. Aditya Pratap Singh, Adv.
Mr. Prashant Bhardwaj, Adv.
Mr. Priyanshu Malik, Adv.
Mr. V. N. Raghupathy, AOR
Mr. Manendra Pal Gupta, Adv.
Mr. Yashraj Singh Bundela, AOR
Mr. Pawan, Adv.
Ms. Jyoti Verma, Adv.
Mr. Nachiketa Joshi, Adv.
Mr. Siddharth Dhamadhikari, Adv.
Mr. Aaditya Aniruddha Pande, AOR
Mr. Bharat Bagla, Adv.
Mr. Sourav Singh, Adv.
Mr. Aditya Krishna, Adv.
Ms. Raavi Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Amit Kumar Advocate General, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Avijit Mani Tripathi, AOR
Mr. Vikas Bansal, Adv.
Mr. T.K. Nayak, Adv.
Mr. Daniel Lyngdoh, Adv.
Mr. Siddhesh Shirish Kotwal, Adv.
Mr. Pawan Upadhyay, Adv.
Mr. T. Illayarasu, Adv.
Mr. Nirnimesh Dube, AOR
Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, AOR
Ms. Limayinla Jamir, Adv.
Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv.
Ms. Cfhubalemla Chang, Adv.
Mr. Prang Newmai, Adv,
Mr. Som Raj Choudhury, AOR
Dr. Manish Singhvi, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Sandeep Kumar Jha, AOR
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Mr. Narendra Kumar, AOR
Dr. Joseph Aristotle S., AOR
Ms. Bhanu Kapoor, Adv.
Mr. Ashutosh Singh Rana, Adv.
Mr. Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, AOR
Mr. Ashutosh Kumar Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR
Mr. Aravindh S., AOR
Mr. Abbas, Adv.
Ms. Kavya Geetha, Adv.
Mr. Chandra Prakash, AOR
Mr. Atul Sharma, AOR
Ms. Rachna Ghandhi, Adv.
Mr. M. Yogesh Kanna, AOR
Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR
Mr. Shantanu Sagar, AOR
Mr. Vishnu Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Sidharth Sarthi, Adv.
Mr. Anil Kumar, Adv.
Mr. Gunjesh Ranjan, Adv.
Ms. Ruchira Goel, AOR
Mr. Samir Ali Khan, AOR
Mr. Nishe Rajen Shonker, AOR
Mrs. Anu K Joy, Adv.
Mr. Abraham Mathew, Adv.
Mr. Alim Anvar, Adv.
Ms. G. Indira, AOR
Mr. Ajay Pal, AOR
Mr. Raj Bahadur Yadav, AOR
Mrs. Anil Katiyar, AOR
Mr. Raghvendra Kumar, AOR
Mr. Anand Kumar Dubey, Adv.
Mr. Milind Kumar, AOR
Mr. Rohit Amit Sthalekar, AOR
Mr. Purnendu Bajpai, Adv.
Mr. Shashank Singh, Adv.
Mr. Abhimanyu Tewari, AOR
Ms. Eliza Bar, Adv.
Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, AOR
Mr. Kabir Shankar Bose, Adv.
Mr. Saurabh Tripathi, Adv.
Mr. M. Shoeb Alam, AOR
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Dr. Monika Gusain, AOR
Dr. Monika Gusain, Adv.
Ms. S. Harini, Adv.
Mr. Samar Vijay Singh, AOR
Mr. Keshav Mittal, Adv.
Ms. Sabarni Som, Adv.
Mr. Fateh Singh, Adv.
Ms. Diksha Rai, AOR
Mr. Arijit Dey, Adv.
Ms. Apurva Sachdev, Adv.
Ms. Hemantika Wahi, AOR
Mr. Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, AOR
Mr. Karun Sharma, Adv.
Ms. Rajkumari Divyasana, Adv.
Mr. R. Rajaselvan, Adv.
Ms. Roohe Hina Dua, AOR
Mr. Harshit Khanduja, Adv.
Mr. Umang Mehta, Adv.
Mr. V. N. Raghupathy, AOR
Mr. Manendra Pal Gupta, Adv.
Mr. Satish Pandey, AOR
Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, AOR
Mr. Siddhesh Shirish Kotwal, Adv.
Mr. Pawan Upadhyay, Adv.
Mr. T. Illayarasu, Adv.
Mr. Nirnimesh Dube, AOR
Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, AOR
Mr. Aravindh S., AOR
Mr. Abbas, Adv.
Ms. Kavya Geetha, Adv.
Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, AOR
Mr. Azmat Hayat Amanullah, AOR
Mr. T.G. Shahi, Adv.
Mr. Chirag M. Shroff, AOR
Mr. Dhananjay Kataria, Adv.
Mr. Mukesh Kumar, AOR
Mr. Kavita Chaturvedi, Adv.
Mr. Madhup Tiwari, Adv.
Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Adv.
Mr. D.K. Thakur, Adv.
Mr. T. Singh, Adv.
Mr. Rajiv Kumar Gupta, Adv.
Mr. Bimlesh Kumar Singh, Adv.
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UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
Mr. Aseem Mehrotra, learned counsel refer to the order passed by this Court on 10.01.2019 to point out in few districts in country, no Judicial Officer has been specified as a Human Rights Court, as is mandated under Section 30 of the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993. Therefore notice was issued to the Chief Secretaries of all the States calling upon them to show cause as to why appropriate directions for constitution of Human Rights Courts in each district should not be issued, by this Court.
The counsel would then point out that the response of some of the States/ Union Territories namely Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, UT of Daman & Diu, Delhi are yet to be given.
The Registry should issue a reminder to the Chief Secretaries and the Standing Counsel for each State to do the needful in terms of this Court’s order dated 10.01.2019.
The matters be listed after three months.
(DEEPAK JOSHI) (KAMLESH RAWAT) COURT MASTER (SH) ASSISTANT REGISTRAR