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Board Of Trustees Port Of Kolkata vs Natwar Parikh Industries Ltd. on 17 October, 2014
ITEM NO.107 REGISTRAR COURT. 2 SECTION XVI
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
BEFORE THE REGISTRAR M K HANJURA
Civil Appeal No(s). 4649/2010
BOARD OF TRUSTEES PORT OF KOLKATA & ORS. Appellant(s)
VERSUS
NATWAR PARIKH INDUSTRIES LTD. & ORS. Respondent(s)
Date : 17/10/2014 This appeal was called on for hearing today.
For Appellant(s) Mr.B.P.Nahar,adv.
Mr.Buddy A.Ranganadhan,adv.
Mr. A. V. Rangam,Adv.
For Respondent(s)
Mr. Nikhil Nayyar,Adv.
Mrs. Anil Katiyar,Adv.
Ms. Susmita Lal,Adv.
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
What gets revealed from the perusal of the file is that neither the appellant nor the respondents have filed the statement of case, although they were notified to do so by notice dated 2.11.2011 of the Registry. Order XIX Rule 32 of the Supreme Court Rules,2013 provides that if the appellant does not file a statement of case within the time, as provided for in sub rule (1), it shall be presumed that the appellant has adopted the list of dates/synopsis containing chronology of events as filed at the time of presentation of petition for seeking special leave to Signature Not Verified appeal(SLP)/appeal, as statement of case,and does not desire to Digitally signed by Sushma Kumari Bajaj Date: 2014.10.18 file any further 12:51:55 IST Reason: statement of case. The order further provides …......2 ITEM NO.107 -2- that if the respondent has entered appearance and does not file a statement of case within the time, as provided in Sub Rule(1) (i.e. 35 days) it shall be presumed that he does not desire to lodge the same.
In view of the rule position cited above no further opportunity for filing the statement of case is warranted to be given to the parties. Viewed thus, the matter shall be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court under the rules.
(M K HANJURA) Registrar SB