Supreme Court - Daily Orders
Wildlife First vs Ministry Of Forest And Environment on 12 September, 2019
Bench: Arun Mishra, M.R. Shah, B.R. Gavai
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ITEM NO.103 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 (Civil) No.109/2008
WILDLIFE FIRST & ORS. PETITIONER(S)
VERSUS
MINISTRY OF FOREST AND ENVIRONMENT & ORS. RESPONDENT(S)
([TO GO BEFORE THREE HON'BLE JUDGES]
(IA No.98022/2019-APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS and IA
No.39460/2019-APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS IA No.88926/2018-
CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.1/2008-EX-PARTE STAY
and IA No.6/2014-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA
No.99575/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.3/2012-
EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)
IA No.104857/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
IA No.104610/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
IA No.102926/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
IA No.101658/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.
IA No.99574/2019 - EXTENSION OF TIME
IA No.75108/2018 - IA FOR WAIVING OF COST
IA No.75127/2018 - IA FOR WAIVING OF COST
IA No.104135/2019 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION
IA No.100740/2019 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION
IA No.90237/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.37551/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.71446/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.71439/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.71432/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.98003/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.95001/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.94997/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.59870/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.92469/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.92012/2019 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT
IA No.37944/2019 - MODIFICATION
IA No.35782/2019 - MODIFICATION
IA No.36432/2019 - MODIFICATION OF COURT ORDER
IA No.63893/2019 - PERMISSION TO APPEAR AND ARGUE IN PERSON
IA No.63894/2019 - STAY APPLICATION)
Signature Not Verified
Digitally signed by
ASHOK RAJ SINGH
Date: 2019.09.17
WITH
12:16:11 IST
Reason:
W.P.(C) No.514/2006 (PIL-W)
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W.P.(C) No.50/2008 (PIL-W)
(FOR ON IA 1/2008 and FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA
53871/2018 FOR [I/A FOR WAIVER OF COSTS FILED BY THE STATE OF
KERALA] ON IA 61560/2018 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA
68563/2018)
S.L.P.(C)...CC No. 11408-11409/2009 (XII)
(to be listed with W.P(C) 50/2008 in view of Hon'ble ct order dt
21.08.2009)
T.C.(C) No.85/2011 (XVI-A)
T.C.(C) No.87/2011 (XVI-A)
T.C.(C) No.39/2015 (XVI-A)
T.C.(C) No.41/2015 (XVI-A)
T.C.(C) No.59/2015 (XVI-A)
T.C.(C) No.103/2015 (XVI-A)
T.C.(C) No.132/2015 (XVI-A)
T.C.(C) No.3/2016 (XVI-A)
MA 1747/2018 in W.P.(Crl.) No.1061/1982 (X)
(IA No.93287/2018-APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS & IA No.93288/2018-
EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)
T.C.(C) No.12/2018 (XVI-A)
Date : 12-09-2019 These matters were called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MISHRA
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI
For Petitioner(s)
Mr.Shyam Divan, Sr.Adv.
Mr.Vinayak Bhandari, Adv.
Mr.Shibam Gosh, Adv.
Mr.P.K.Manohar, Adv.
Mr.Raj Panjwani, Sr.Adv.
Ms.Purnima Bhat, Adv.
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Mr.Pawan Kishore Singh, Adv.
Ms.Madhusmita Bora, Adv.
Mr.Ashok Kumar Singh, Adv.
Mr.Shantwanu Singh, Adv.
Ms.Pragya Singh, Adv.
Mrs.Rachna Gupta, AOR
Mr.Shibashish Misra, AOR
Mr.Balaji Srinivasan, AOR
Mrs.Revathy Raghavan, AOR
Mr.D.Mahesh Babu, AOR
For Respondent(s)
Mr.Tushar Mehta, SG
Mr.Saurabh Mishra, Adv.
Ms.Aakansha Kaul, Adv.
Mr.Raj Bahadur, Adv.
Mr.A.N.S.Nadkarni, ASG
Mr.Anmol Chanden, Adv.
(Union of India/ Mr.Adit Khorana, Adv.
MoEF) Mr.G.S.Makker, Adv.
Mr.S.Wasim A Qadri, Sr.Adv.
(GNCT of Delhi) Ms.Kiran Suri, Sr.Adv.
Mr.Shailender Saini, Adv.
Mr.B.V.Balram Das, Adv.
Mr.Shekhar G. Devasa, Adv.
Mr.Manish Tiwari, Adv.
Mr.Luv Kumar, Adv.
M/s Devasa & Co.
Mr.Devdatt Kamat, Sr.Adv.
Mr.Nishanth Patil, Adv.
Mr.Chirag Jain, Adv.
Mr.Aditya Bhat, Adv.
Mr.Rajesh Inamdar, Adv.
Mr.Mohan V. Katarki, Sr.Adv.
Dr.Anindita Pujari, Adv.
Mr.Om Narayan, Adv.
Mr.Akshat Chaitanya, Adv.
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Ms.Kiran Suri, Sr.Adv.
Mr.Shailender Saini, Adv.
Mr.Wasim A Qadri, Adv.
Mr.B.V.Balaramdas, Adv.
Mr.Sanjay Parikh, Sr.Adv.
Mr.Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, Adv.
Mr.Ritwick Parikh, Adv.
Ms.Sanjana Srikumar Sharma, Adv.
Dr.Manish Singhvi, Sr.Adv. (AAG)
Mr.Satyendra Kumar, Adv.
(State of Rajasthan)Mr.Harsha Vinoy, Adv.
Mr.Shailja Nanda Mishra, Adv.
Mr.Arpit Prakash, Adv.
Mr.Milind Kumar, Adv.
Mr.Krishnan Venogopal, Sr.Adv.
(State of Odisha) Ms.Sharmila Upadhyay, Adv.
Mr.Sarvjit Pratap Singh, Adv.
Mr.V.Giri, Sr.Adv.
Mr.G.Prakash, Adv.
(State of Kerala) Mr.Jishnu M.L., Adv.
Mrs.Priyanka Prakash, Adv.
Mrs.Beena Prakash, Adv.
(State of Gujarat) Ms.Deepanwita Priyanka, Adv.
Ms.Aishwarya Bhati, Sr.Adv. (AAG)
(State of U.P.) Mr.Krishnanand Pandey, Adv.
Mr.Gautam Kumar, Adv.
Mr.Ranjan Mukherjee, Adv.
(State of Meghalya) Mr.Upendra Mishra, Adv.
Mr.K.V.Kharlyngdoh, Adv.
Mr.T.Nayak, Adv.
Mr.Leishangthem Roshmani Kh, Adv.
(State of Manipur) Ms.Anupama Ngangom, Adv.
Ms.Maibam Babina, Adv.
Mr.Vikas Mahajan, Adv. (AAG)
(State of H.P.) Mr.Vinod Sharma, Adv.
Mr.Anil Kumar, Adv.
(State of Chhattis- Mr.Sumeer Sodhi, Adv.
garh) Mr.Ashish Tiwari, Adv.
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Mr.G.M.Kawoosa, Adv.
(State of J&K) Mr.M.Shoeb Alam, Adv.
(State of Jharkhand)Mr.Jayesh Gaurav, Adv.
Mr.Gopal Prasad, Adv.
Mr.Anil Kumar Jha, Adv.
Mr.Anil Grover, Adv. (AAG)
(State of Haryana) Mr.Satish Kumar, Adv.
Mr.Sanjay Kumar Visen, Adv.
Mr.Debojit Borkakati, Adv.
Mr.Vivek Sonkar, Adv.
Mr.P.Venkat Reddy, Adv.
Mr.Prashant Tyagi, Adv.
Mr.P.Srinivas Reddy, Adv.
M/s Venkat Palwai Law Asso.
Ms.Ruchira Gupta, Adv.
(State of Goa) Mr.Anurag Sharma, Adv.
Mr.Shishir Deshpande, Adv.
Mr.Vivek Tankha, Sr.Adv.
(State of M.P.) Mr.Harsh Parashar, Adv.
Ms.Tanvi Bhatnagar, Adv.
Mr.Karan Barhioke, Adv.
(State of Punjab) Mr.Raj Kamal, Adv. (DAG)
Mr.Aseem Atwal, Adv.
Ms.Katarya Batra, Adv.
(State of T.N.) Mr.M.Yogesh Kanna, Adv.
Ms.Meha Aggarwal, Adv.
Mr.Shuvodeep Roy, Adv.
Mr.Kabir Shankar Bose, Adv.
(State of Tripura) Mr.Sataroop Das, Adv.
Ms.Varsha Poddar, Adv.
Mr.Jatinder Kumar Sethi, Adv. (DAG)
(State of U.K.) Mr.Ashutosh Kumar Sharma, Adv.
Mr.J.K.Bhatia, Adv.
(UT of Andaman & Mr.K.V.Jagdishvaran, Adv.
Nicobar Admn.) Mrs.G.Indira, Adv.
(UT of Chandigarh) Mr.Ankit Goel, Adv.
Mr.R.K.Gupta, Adv.
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Mr.Anil Srivastav, Adv.
(State of Arunachal Mr.Rituraj Biswas, Adv.
Pradesh) Mr.Satyendra Kumar Srivastav, Adv.
Mr.Raghvendra Kumar, Adv.
(State of Sikkim) Ms.Aruna Mathur, Adv.
Mr.Joseph Aristotle S., Adv.
(State of Karnataka)Mrs.Priya Aristotle, Adv.
Mr.Rijuk Sarkar, Adv.
Mr.Venkataramani, Sr.Adv.
Mr.V.G.Pragasam, Adv.
(Govt.of Puducherry)Mr.S.Prabu Ramasubramanian, Adv.
Mr.S.Manuraj, Adv.
Mr.Yashraj Singh Bundela, Adv.
Mr.Praveen Vignesh, Adv.
Mr.P.V.Dinesh, Adv.
Ms.Sindhu T.P., Adv.
Mr.Mukund P. Unny, Adv.
Mr.Bineesh K., Adv.
Mr.R.S.Lakshman, Adv.
Mr.Ashwini Kumar Singh, Adv.
Mr.Prashant S. Kenjale, Adv.
Mr.Nishant R. Katneshwarkar, Adv.
Ms.Vasudha Sharma, Adv.
Ms.Pritha Srikumar Iyer, Adv.
Ms.P.Kashyap, Adv.
(For Impleadment) Mr.Nidhesh Gupta, Sr.Adv.
Mr.Satya Mitra, Adv.
(For Applicant) Ms.Sneha Mukherjee, Adv.
Mr.Satya Mitra, Adv.
Mr.Colin Gonsalves, Sr.Adv.
Mr.Siddharth S., Adv.
Mr.Satya Mitra, Adv.
Mr.Mohit Kumar Chopra, Adv.
Mr.Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv.
Ms.Meenakshi Talwar, Adv.
Mr.A.K.Chopra, Adv.
Mr.Mahfooz A Nazki, Adv.
Mr.Polanki Gowtham, Adv.
Mr.Avinash Tripathi, Adv.
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Mr.Trideep Pais, Adv.
Ms.Tusharika Mattoo, Adv.
Ms.Savya Kumar, Adv.
Ms.Anjana Chandrashekhar, Adv.
Mr.Devashish Bharuka, Adv.
Mr.Ravi Bharuka, Adv.
Ms.Sarvshree, Adv.
Mr.Justine George, Adv.
Mr.Suhaan Mukerji, Adv.
Ms.Astha Sharma, Adv.
Ms.Kajal Dalal, Adv.
Mr.Amit Verma, Adv.
Mr.Abhishek Manchanda, Adv.
Mr.Prastut Dalvi, Adv.
Mr.Naveen Kumar, Adv.
M/s PLR Chamber & Co.
Mr.Tara Chandra Sharma, AOR
Mr.Annam D. N. Rao, AOR
Mr.S. Ravi Shankar, AOR
Mr.Naresh Kumar, AOR
Mr.Parijat Sinha, AOR
Mr.Radha Shyam Jena, AOR
Mr.B.S. Banthia, AOR
Mr.Neeraj Kumar Sharma, AOR
Mr.Guntur Prabhakar, AOR
Mr.Dharmendra Kumar Sinha, AOR
Mr.Rajat Joseph, AOR
Ms.Hemantika Wahi, AOR
Mr.Jayant Mohan, AOR
Mr.Abhinav Mukerji, AOR
Mr.Nishe Rajen Shonker, AOR
Mr.Ravi Prakash Mehrotra, AOR
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Mr.Rana Ranjit Singh, AOR
Mr.P.V.Yogeswaran, AOR
Ms.K. Enatoli Sema, AOR
Mr.Kuldip Singh, AOR
M/s.Arputham Aruna & Co.
Mr.Gopal Singh, AOR
Mr.Kamlendra Mishra, AOR
Mrs.Rachna Gupta, AOR
Mr.Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, AOR
Mrs.Anil Katiyar, AOR
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
The Forest Survey of India as well as the Chief Secretaries of the other States/Union Territories have filed affidavits as per order dated 28th February, 2019.
In that regard filing of further affidavits by Chief Secretary, Sikkim is dispensed with in view of fact that no claims have been made.
List the matters for final hearing on 26th November, 2019.
Interim order to continue.
I.A.No.59870/2019, 71432/2019, 71446/2019, 71439/2019, 106306/2019,90237/2019, 92012/2019, 92469/2019, 95001/2019, 94997/2019,37551/2019,138971/2019, 138980/2019, 98003/2019, 98022/2019,109746/2019,100740/2019, 71432/2019 107284/2019 (Application for Impleadment/Intervention) The applications are allowed to the extent of intervention.
9 IA No.130309/2019The Forest Survey of India is impleaded as respondent.
List the matters after four weeks.
I.A.No.130315 & I.A.No.130305/2019 (Application for Direction) Issue notice.
Let reply be filed by the concerned respondents within four weeks from today.
Let copy of IA No.130305/2019 and 130315/2019 be served upon the concerned respondents.
M.A.No.1747/2018 in WP (Crl.) No.1061/1982 (IA No.93287/2018-APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS) List the matter on a Non-miscellaneous day in the next week.
(Ashok Raj Singh) (Jagdish Chander)
Court Master Court Master