Delhi Development Authority vs. Mahesh Chand (D) Through Lrs

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No(s). 3957/2022

DELHI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

MAHESH CHAND (D) THROUGH LRS. & ORS. Respondent(s)

IA No. 142152/2022 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 23104/2022 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 142153/2022 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 23105/2022 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 175994/2022 - SETTING ASIDE AN ABATEMENT) Date : 24-11-2023 This matter was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTA [IN CHAMBER] For Petitioner(s) Mr. Mohan Lal Sharma, AOR Mrs. Sikha Sharma, Adv. Mr. Nitin Mishra, AOR Ms. Ishaan Sharma, Adv. Ms. Manika Tripathy, AOR Mr. Ashutosh Kaushik, Adv. Mr. Rony John, Adv. Mr. A. Jaiswal, Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Rajeev Ghawana, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Vasudev, Adv. Mr. T. V. S. Raghavendra Sreyas, AOR Ms. Sujeeta Srivastava, AOR

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

1. Three applications are on board - IA Nos. 142152, 142153 and 175994 of

2023 seek (i) to bring on record the heirs of the deceased respondent No. 1,

Mahesh Chand, (ii) condonation of delay and (iii) setting aside of abatement.

2. Notice was issued on all these applications on 17.07.2023. Office Report dated 10.11.2023 reveals that service has been effected on all the heirs of late Mahesh Chand.

3. Causes shown are sufficient. Abatement is set aside, upon condonation of delay. Heirs of late Mahesh Chand, described in paragraph 3 of the substitution application, are directed to be brought on record as substituted respondents.

4. All the three applications are ordered accordingly.

5. Let amended memo of parties be filed within two weeks.

6. Office to process the matter and list the Special Leave Petition before an appropriate Bench in due course.

(KAPIL TANDON) (AMITA PANDEY)

COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)