ITEM NO.3 REGISTRAR COURT. 1 THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCE 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 SH. RAJESH KUMAR GOEL

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 15370- 15371/2019

MAHADEV MAHATO & ORS. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS. Respondent(s)

WITH SLP(C) No. 15375/2019 (XVI)

SLP(C) No. 23423/2019 (XVI)

SLP(C) No. 29835/2019 (XVI) ( IA No.184045/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.184046/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.184047/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.184044/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..)) SLP(C) No. 774/2020 (XVI)

SLP(C) No. 773/2020 (XVI)

SLP(C) No. 4809/2020 (XVI) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.25622/2020-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.25625/2020-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.25624/2020-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.25621/2020-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..))

Date : 01-03-2021 These petitions were called on for hearing today.

For Petitioner(s)

Ms Soma Mullick, Adv. Mr. Pranab Kumar Mullick, AOR

For Respondent(s) Digitally signed by Indu Marwah Date: 2021.03.04 13:25:07 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

Mr Soumitra G Chaudhuri, Adv. Mr. Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, AOR Mr Vishal Prasad,Adv. Mr Nikhil Parikshith, Adv.

Mr Abhishek Manchanda, Adv. Mr Sayandeep Pahari,Adv. M/S. Plr Chambers And Co., AOR Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR Ms Maitrayee Banerjee, Adv. Mr Pravar Veer Misra, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel through Video Conference, the Court made the following

O R D E R

SLP(C) No.15370-15371, 15375 and 23423 of 2019

Respondent no. 1 has failed to file counter affidavit despite last opportunity having been granted, as such, further opportunity is declined.

Respondent nos. 2,3 and 5 have already filed counter affidavit.

SLP(C) No. 29835/2019

Respondent nos. 2 and 3 have filed counter affidavit.

Respondent nos.1 and 5 are granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

SLP(C) No. 774/2020, SLP(C) No. 773/2020

Respondent no.1 is granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Respondent nos. 2,3 and 5 in SLP(C) No. 773/2020 have already filed counter affidavit.

Respondent nos.2 and 3 in SLP(C) No. 774/2020 have filed counter affidavit.

Respondent no.5 in SLP(C) No. 774/2020 is granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Item No.3

SLP(C) No. 4809/2020

Respondent nos.1,2,3 and 5 are granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Service is complete on the remaining respondents in all matters but none has entered appearance.

Registry to process the matters for listing before the Hon'ble Court after completion of period of four weeks whether counter affidavit is filed or not as further opportunity stands declined.

RAJESH KUMAR GOEL Registrar