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Supreme Court - Daily Orders

Voluntary Health Ass. Of Punjab vs Union Of India . on 12 January, 2016

Bench: Dipak Misra, N.V. Ramana

     ITEM NO.3                           COURT NO.4                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).   349/2006

     VOLUNTARY HEALTH ASS. OF PUNJAB                                 Petitioner(s)

                                                   VERSUS

     UNION OF INDIA & ORS.                                           Respondent(s)

     (with appln. (s) for clarification and directions and exemption
     from filing O.T. and further direction and impleadment as party
     respondent and permission and office report)

     WITH
     SLP(Crl) No. 5800/2013
     (With Office Report)
     W.P.(C) No. 575/2014
     (With Office Report)
     SLP(Crl) No. 10368/2015
     (With Interim Relief and Office Report)

     Date : 12/01/2016 This petition was called on for hearing today.

     CORAM :             HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA
                         HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA

     For Petitioner(s)             Mr. Colin Gonsalves, Sr. Adv.
                                   Ms. Sodhika Sharma, Adv.
                                   Ms. Jyoti Mendiratta, AOR

     SLP 5800/13                   Ms. Ruchi Kohli, AOR

     WP 575/14                     Mr. Kapil Joshi, Adv.
                                   Ms. Manju Sharma Jetley, AOR

     For Respondent(s)             Mr.   N.K. Kaul, ASG
                                   Mr.   S. Wasim A. Qadri, Adv.
                                   Ms.   Binu Tamta, Adv.
                                   Ms.   Sunita Sharma, Adv.
                                   Mr.   S.S. Rawat, Adv.
                                   Ms.   Chanan Parwani, Adv.
                                   Mr.   Bhuvan Mishra, Adv.
Signature Not Verified
                                   Mr.   Ajay Sharma, Adv.
Digitally signed by
Gulshan Kumar Arora
Date: 2016.01.15
                                   Mr.   Zaid Ali, Adv.
                                   Mr.   Shadman Ali, Adv.
17:26:23 IST
Reason:


                                   Mr.   R.R. Rajesh, Adv.
                                   Mr.   D.S. Mahra, AOR
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Chhattisgarh        Mr. A.P. Mayee, Adv.
                    Mr. Pawan Shri Agarwal, Adv.
                    Mr. A. Selvin Raja, Adv.

U.P.                Mr.   Ranjit Rao, AAG
                    Mr.   Abhishek Kumar Singh, Adv.
                    Mr.   Abhisth Kumar, Adv.
                    Mr.   Gaurav Srivastava, Adv.
                    Mr.   Ravi Prakash Mehrotra, Adv.

Jharkhand           Mr. Anil Kumar Jha, AOR
                    Mr. R.K. Ojha, Adv.

Arunachal Pradesh   Mr. Anil Shrivastav, Adv.
                    Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv.

Tripura             Mr. Gopal Singh, Adv.
                    Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv.
                    Ms. Varsha Poddar, Adv.

                    Mr. Anip Sachthey, AOR

                    Mr. Arun K. Sinha, AOR

                    Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, AOR

Manipur             Mr.   Sapam Biswajit Meitei, Adv.
                    Ms.   Linthoingambi Thongam, Adv.
                    Mr.   Mohammed Sadique T.A.
                    Mr.   Z.H. Isaac Haiding, Adv.
                    Mr.   Ashok Kumar Singh, AOR.

                    Mr. Avijit Bhattacharjee, AOR

Nagaland            Mrs. K. Enatoli Sema, Adv.
                    Mr. Edward Belho, Adv.
                    Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv.

                    Mr. Balaji Srinivasan, AOR

Tamil Nadu          Mr. B. Balaji, AOR
                    Mr. Sudhansu, Adv.

                    Mr. B.S. Banthia, AOR

                    Mr. D. Mahesh Babu, AOR

                    Mr. Gaurav Kejriwal, AOR

Bihar               Mr. Gopal Singh, AOR
                    Mr. Chandan Kumar, Adv.
                    Mr. Manish Kumar, Adv.
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              Ms. Vimla Sinha, Adv.

Uttarakhand   Mr. Tanmaya Agarwal, Adv.
              Mr. Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, AOR

              Ms. Rachana Srivastava, AOR
              Ms. Garmia Srivastava, Adv.

              Mr. Jay Kishor Singh, AOR

              Mr. Milind Kumar, AOR

              Mr. P.N. Gupta, AOR

              Mr. P.V. Dinesh, AOR

Mizoram       Mr.   T.L.V. Ramachari, Adv.
              Mr.   K.V.L. Raghavan, Adv.
              Mr.   Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv.
              Mr.   Pragyan Pradeep Sharma, Adv.
              Mr.   Ravi Kant, Adv.
              Mr.   P.V. Yogeswaran, AOR

Meghalaya     Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, AOR

Haryana       Mr.   Dinesh Chander Yadav, AAG
              Mr.   A.S. Rishi, Adv.
              Dr.   Sukhdev Sharma, Adv.
              Mr.   Sanjay Kumar Visen, AOR

              Mrs. B. Sunita Rao, AOR

              Mr. Shibashish Misra, AOR

              Mr. Shriram P. Pingle, AOR

              Mr. T. Harish Kumar, AOR

              Mr. T.V. George, AOR

Puducherry    Mr. V.G. Pragasam, AOR
              Mr. Prabu Ramasubramanian, Adv.

              Mr. V. N. Raghupathy, AOR

              Ms. Anitha Shenoy, AOR

              Ms. C.K. Sucharita, AOR

Assam         Ms. Vartika Walia, Adv.
              for M/s Corporate Law Group
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Andaman & Nicobar   Mr. K.V. Jagdishvaran, Adv.
                    Ms. G. Indira, AOR

Gujarat             Ms. Hemantika Wahi, AOR
                    Ms. Vinakshi Kadan, Adv.
                    Ms. Puja Singh, Adv.

                    Ms. Kamini Jaiswal, AOR

H.P.                Mr. Suryanarayana Singh, AAG
                    Ms. Pragati Neekhra, AOR

Rajasthan           Mr.   S.S. Shamshery, Adv.
                    Mr.   Amit Sharma, Adv.
                    Mr.   Ishu Prayash, Adv.
                    Mr.   S. Spandana Reddy, Adv.
                    Ms.   Ruchi Kohli, AOR

                    Ms. Sushma Suri, AOR

                    Mr. Merusagar Samantaray, AOR

                    Mr. Gaurav Sharma, AOR

J & K               Mr. G.M. Kawoosa, Adv.
                    Mr. Sunil Fernandes, AOR


Punjab              Mr. Ajay Bansal, AAG
                    Mr. Kuldip Singh, AOR
                    Mr. Gaurav Yadava, Adv.

                    Mr. Ram Naresh Yadav, AOR

Telengana           Mr. S. Udaya Kumar Sagar, Adv.
                    Mr. Krishna Kumar Singh, Adv.

Maharashtra         Mr. Mahaling Pandarge, AAG
                    Mr. Nishant Katneshwarkar, AOR

Chandigarh          Ms. Udita Singh, Adv,
                    Mr. Chandra Prakash, Adv.

West Bengal         Mr.   Joydeep Mazumdar, Adv.
                    Mr.   Parijat Sinha, Adv.
                    Ms.   Reshmi Rea Sinha, Adv.
                    Mr.   Rohit Dutta, Adv.

Madhya Pradesh      Mr. Mishra Saurabh, Adv.
                    Mr. Ankit Kumar Lal, Adv.

Kerala              Mr. Ramesh babu, Adv.
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                        Mr. Anupam Lal Das, Adv.
                        Mr. Sahil Monga, Adv.

                        Mr. Guntur Prabhakar, Adv.
                        Ms. Prerna Singh, Adv.

Sikkim                  Ms.   Aruna Mathur, Adv.
                        Mr.   Avneesh Arputham, Adv.
                        Ms.   Anuradha Arputham, Adv.
                        Mr.   Yusuf Khan, Adv.
                        Mr.   Shobhit Nanda, Adv.
                        For   Arputham Aruna & Co.

                        Ms. A. Subhashini, Adv.

                        Mr. Rajesh Srivastava, AOR.

SLP 10368/15            Mr. Aruneshwar Gupta, AOR.


            UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
                               O R D E R

Mr. Gonsalves and Mr. Parekh, learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioners submit that they have already filed a note indicating the suggestions for the proper implementation of Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994. That apart, it has been indicated therein that how the mistake had occurred in the decision rendered in the same case reported in Voluntary Health Association of Punjab vs. Union of India [(2013) 4 SCC 1]. Copies of of the written note/suggestions shall be handed over to learned counsel for each of the States and Union Territories who shall file their responses/suggestions within four weeks hence. It is hereby made clear that no further time shall be granted.

Let the matter be listed on 15.03.2016.

      (Gulshan Kumar Arora)                                  (H.S. Parasher)
          Court Master                                         Court Master