Gauri Maulekhi vs. Union Of India Ministry Of Environment, Forest And Climate Change Secretary

ITEM NO.501 COURT NO.4 SECTION X 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. 23/2016 THE ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD OF INDIA & ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ANR. Respondent(s) [ TO GO BEFORE FIVE HON'BLE JUDGES ] WITH W.P.(C) No. 6/2018 (PIL-W) (FOR ADMISSION) W.P.(C) No. 10/2018 (PIL-W) SLP(C) No. 3528/2018 (IX) W.P.(C) No. 1193/2017 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No. 1152/2018 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No. 24/2016 (PIL-W) (With IA No. 15/2016 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION and IA No. 11/2016 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION and IA No. 7/2016 - INTERVENTION APPLICATION and IA No. 67113/2017 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT and IA No. 5/2016 - PERMISSION TO APPEAR AND ARGUE IN PERSON) W.P.(C) No. 25/2016 (PIL-W) (With IA No. 1/2016 - GRANT OF INTERIM RELIEF) W.P.(C) No. 26/2016 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No. 27/2016 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No. 88/2016 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No. 1011/2017 (PIL-W) W.P.(C) No. 1059/2017 (PIL-W) (With IA No. 112823/2017 - STAY APPLICATION) W.P.(C) No. 1188/2017 (PIL-W) Digitally signed by Nidhi Ahuja Date: 2022.12.06 17:25:15 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

T.C.(C) No. 60/2021 (XVI-A)

Date : 06-12-2022 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.M. JOSEPH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIRUDDHA BOSE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.T. RAVIKUMAR For the Parties Mr. Krishnan Venugopal, Sr.Adv. Ms. Supriya Juneja, AOR Mr. Krishnan Agarwal, Adv. Ms. Deepanshi Ishar, Adv. Ms. Pallavi Srivastava, Adv. Mr. Sidharth Luthra, Sr. Adv. Ms. Supriya Juneja, AOR Mr. Aditya Singh, Adv. Ms. Sahitya Veena, Adv. Mr. Sumit Attri, Adv. Ms. Ritu Anand Vishwakarma, Adv. Ms. Ena Kapur, Adv. Ms. Varalika Dev, Adv. Mr. Avishkar Singhvi, Adv. Ms. Esha Dutta, Adv. Mr. Vivek Kumar, Adv. M/s. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, AOR Ms. Aparna Bhat, AOR Ms. Karishma Maria, Adv. Mr. Tushar Mehta, SG Mr. K.M.Nataraj, ASG Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, ASG Mr. Balendu Shekhar, Adv. Mr. Kanu Agrawal, Adv. Mr. Devashish Bharuka, Adv. Mr. Shamik Sananwala, Adv. Mr. Balaji Srinivasan, Adv. Mr. Manvendra Singh Rathore, Adv. Ms. Ameya Vikrama Thanvi, Adv. Mr. Nakul Chengappa K.K , Adv Ms. Akriti A. Manubarwala ,adv Ms. Swati Ghildiyal, Adv. Ms. Samiksha Anjanwala,Adv.

Mr. Padmesh Mishra, Adv. Mr. Amrish Kumar, AOR Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, AOR Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR Mr. Manish Sharma, Adv. Mr. Sanchit Vashishisthe, Adv. Mr. Neeraj Sharma, Adv. Mr. Tushar Mehta, SG Mr. Siddharth Bhatnagar, Sr. Adv Mr. Siddharth Dharmadhikari, Adv Mr. Aaditya Aniruddha Pande, AOR Ms. Gunjan Mangla, Adv Mr. Abhikalp Pratap Singh, Adv Mr. Kanu Agrawal, Adv Mr. Shrirang Varma, Adv Mr. Bharat Bagla, Adv Ms. Shreya Saxena, Adv Mr. Karsin Manocha, Adv Ms. Kirti Dadheech, Adv Dr. Manish Singhvi, Sr.Adv. Mr. D.K. Devesh, AOR Ms. Snehal U. Kanzarkar, Adv. Mr. Harsh Singh Rawat, Adv Mr. Arpit Parkash Adv Mr. Vikalp Sharma, Adv Mr. Sachin Patil, AOR Mr. Geo Joseph, Adv. Mr. Risvi Muhammed, Adv. Mr. Durgesh Gupta, Adv. Mr. Sidharth Luthra, Sr. Adv. Ms. Pritha Srikumar, AOR Mr. Asif Ahmed, Adv. Ms. Vasudha Sharma, Adv. Mr. Akshat Kumar, Adv. Mr. Karanvir Gogia, Adv. Ms. Mansvini Jain, Adv. Mr. Kushagra Raghuvanshi, Adv. Mr. Ayush Kaushik, Adv. Mr. Shyam Divan, Sr.Adv. Mr. Sudipto Sarkar, Adv. Ms. Ria Singh Sawhney, Adv. Mr. Saurabh Chaudhary, Adv. Ms. Arunima Kedia, Adv. Ms. Anne Mathew, AOR

Mr. Subodh S. Patil, AOR Mr. Ajay Singh, Adv. Mr. Lokesh Kumar Choudhary, Adv. Mr. Ram Kumar, Adv. Mr. P. V. Yogeswaran, Adv. Mr. Ashish Kumar Upadhyay, Adv. Mr. Y. Lokesh, Adv. Mr. V. Sibi Kargil, Adv. Mr. V. Kandha Prabhu, Adv. Mr. L. R. Venkatesan, Adv. Ms. Maitri Goal, Adv. Ms. Priyanka Chowdhary, Adv. Mr. Hemant Kumar Niranjan, Adv. Mr. K. K. Chauhan, Adv Mr. Sachin Kumar Verma, Adv/. Ms. Yakeen Bishoyi, Adv. Mr. Anand Grover, Sr. Adv. Mr. Satyam Thareja, AOR Ms. Varnika Singh, Adv. Ms. Deeksha Aggarwal, Adv. Mr. Pratak Kundu, Adv. Mr. Purushottam Sharma Tripathi, AOR Ms. Manisha T. Karia, AOR Ms. Tanvi Nigam, Adv. Mr. Adarsh Kumar, Adv. Mr. Aditya Kesar, Adv, Ms. Nidhi Nagpal, Adv. Mr. Vikram Chandravanshi, Adv. Dr. R. R. Deshpande, AOR Mr. N. R. Elango, Sr.Adv. Mr. Amit Anand Tiwari, AOR Ms. Shakun Sharma, Adv. Ms. Devyani Gupta, Adv. Ms. Saushriya Havelia, Adv. Ms. Tanvi Anand, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Dave, Sr.Adv. Mr. Anand Dilip Landge, AOR Mr. Avineesh Jha, Adv. Mr. V. K. Khanna, Sr. Adv. Mr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv. Mr. S. K. Rajora, Adv. Mr. Akhileshwar Jha, Adv.

Ms. Niharika Dewivedi, Adv. Ms. Shweta Sand, Adv. Mr. Narendra Pal Sharma, Adv. Mr. Anubhav Gupta, Adv. Mr. C. M. Jha, Adv. Mr. Anil Kumar Mishra-I, AOR Mr. Anil Kumar Mishra, AOR Mr. Nithin Saravanan, Adv. Ms. Arunima Singh, Adv. Ms. Manicka Priya S., Adv. Ms. Ridhima Malhotra, Adv. Mr. M. Yogesh Kanna, AOR Mr. Mayil Samy K., Adv. Mr. G. Anandaselvam, Adv. Dr. Ram Sankar, Adv. Dr. Gayathiri A.S., Adv. Mr. S. J. Amith, Adv. Mr. Sanchit Maheshwari, Adv. Mr. P. Soma Sundaram, AOR Mr. K. Kumaran, Adv. Mr. K. Muthu Ganesa Pandian, Adv. Mr. Kabilan Manoharan, Adv. Mr. K.Vijay Anand, Adv. Mr. V. Pavel, Adv. Mr. A. Santhakumaran, Adv. Mr. Ankur S. Kulkarni, AOR Mr. Bijan Kumar Ghosh, AOR Mr. Ravindra Keshavrao Adsure, AOR Mr. Gopal Balwant Sathe, Adv. Mr. Yash Prashant Sonavane, Adv. Ms. Sakshi Ajit Kale, Adv. Mr. Rohan Darade, Adv Mr. Nikhil Goel, AAG Mr. V. N. Raghupathy, AOR Mr. Adithya Roy, Adv. Mr. C. Ravichandran Iyer, Adv. Mr. Reegan S. Bel, Adv. Mr. C. M. Sundaram Iyer, Adv. Mr. Keerthi Priyan, Adv. Mr. N. Rajaraman, AOR Mr. Vishnu Sharma, AOR

Ms. Anupama Sharma, Adv. Mr. Amar Jyoti Sharma, Adv. Mr. Bir Inder Singh Gurm, Adv. Mr. Manish Kumar, Adv. Mr. Anam Hussain, Adv. Mr. P R Kovilan, Adv. Mrs. Geetha Kovilan, AOR Ms. Jubli Momalia, Adv. Applicant-in-person Mr. S. Nagamuthu, Sr. Adv Mr. C. Paramasivam, Adv Mr. Y. Arunagiri, Adv Mr. M.P. Paramasivam, Adv Mr. Rakesh K. Sharma, AOR Ms. Mahalakshmi Pavani, Sr.Adv. Mr. Tomy Chacko, Adv. Mr. Neeleswar Pavani, Adv. Ms. Shaurya Mishra, Adv. Mr. Vibhuti Sushant Gupta, Adv. Mr. Narender Kumar Verma, AOR Mr. M. Y. Deshmukh, AOR Mr. Kapil Sibal, Sr.Adv. Mr. Rakesh Dwivedi, Sr.Adv. Mr. Mukul Rohatgi, Sr.Adv. Mr. D. Kumanan, AOR Mr. Sheikh F. Kalia, Adv. Ms. Racheeta Chwla, Adv. Mr. Eklavya Dwivedi, Adv. Ms. Sansriti Pathak, Adv. Ms. Monika Dwivedi, Adv. Mr. Kushal Sarkar, Adv. Mr. Vinodh Kanna B., AOR Mr. Nishant Ramakantrao Katneshwarkar, AOR Mrs. Naresh Bakshi, AOR Mr. Ajay Pal, AOR Mr. Mayank Dahiya, Adv. Ms. Priyanka C., Adv. Mr. C. K. Sasi, AOR Mr. Abdulla Naseeh V.T., Adv.

Ms. Meena K. Poulose, Adv. Ms. Jesal Wahi, AOR Mr. Anand Sanjay M. Nuli, Adv. Mr. Dharm Singh, Adv. Mr. Suraj Kaushik, Adv. Mr. Nanda Kumar K. B., Adv. Mr. Shiva Swaroop, Adv. M/S. Nuli & Nuli, AOR Mr. Raghunatha Sethupathy B , AOR Mr. Jayanth Muth Raj, Sr.Adv. Mrs. Malavika Jayanth, AOR Ms. Miranda Solaman, Adv. Mr. T. Harish Kumar, AOR Mr. Goutham Shivshankar, AOR Ms. P. Rajalakshmi, Adv. Ms. Ruchira Goel, Adv. Mr. Adit Jayeshbhai Shah, Adv. Mr. Rajesh Kumar Chaurasia, Adv. Mr. Ganga Sagar Singh, Adv. Mr. Ashish Kumar Chaurasiya, Adv.

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

List the matters on 07th December, 2022, at 2 p.m.

(NIDHI AHUJA) (RENU KAPOOR) AR-cum-PS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR