Sada Ram vs. Ntpc

ITEM NO.38 COURT NO.9 SECTION XIV-A

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

Civil Appeal No(s).19413/2017

SEWA DASS Appellant(s)

VERSUS

NTPC LTD. & ANR. Respondent(s)

WITH

C.A. No.1823/2020 (XIV-A) IA No. 36604/2022 - ADDITION/DELETION/MODIFICATION PARTIES IA No. 36633/2022 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION) SLP(C) No. 5514/2020 (XIV) (IA No.30051/2020-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.30052/2020-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING/CURING THE DEFECTS) SLP(C) No. 4515/2021 (XIV) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R.) C.A. No. 771/2023 (XIV-A) (FOR ADMISSION and IA No.55080/2022-DELETING THE NAME OF PETITIONER/RESPONDENT) SLP(C) No. 16014/2021 (XIV) (FOR ADMISSION) SLP(C) No. 19061/2021 (XIV) (FOR ADMISSION) SLP(C) No. 19356/2021 (XIV) (FOR ADMISSION) SLP(C) No. 19865/2021 (XIV) (FOR ADMISSION) C.A. No. 7578-7579/2019 (XIV-A) Diary No(s). 10061/2019 (XIV) (IA No.56455/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 56455/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) C.A. No. 4620/2019 (XIV-A) (FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 61510/2019 IA No. 61510/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 12032/2019 (XIV) (IA No.67406/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.67408/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.67407/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 67406/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 67408/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 67407/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No. 15045/2019 (XIV) (IA No.85395/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) SLP(C) No. 24192/2019 (XIV) Digitally signed by satish kumar yadav Date: 2023.04.26 18:24:00 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

IA No. 146652/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 146649/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) C.A. No. 8896/2019 (XIV-A) (FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 171177/2019 IA No. 171177/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 37814/2019 (XIV) IA No. 177551/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 177552/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) Diary No(s). 39483/2019 (XIV) IA No. 176595/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) SLP(C) No. 202-203/2022 (XIV) (FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 161762/2021 IA No. 161762/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) C.A. No.9117/2022 (XIV-A) (IA FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 183648/2022 IA No. 183648/2022 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) Diary No(s). 21510/2021 (XIV) (IA FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 163092/2021 IA No. 163092/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) C.A. No. 154/2023 (XIV-A) Diary No(s). 30612/2021 (XIV) (IA FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 165297/2021 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 165298/2021 IA No. 165297/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 165298/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 2668-2671/2022 (XIV) (IA FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 24448/2022 IA No. 24448/2022 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 23555/2022 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 21890/2018 (XIV) (FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 114556/2018 IA No. 114556/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No. 32563/2018 (XIV) (IA FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 157193/2018 IA No. 157193/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No. 32566/2018 (XIV) (FOR PERMISSION TO PLACE ADDITIONAL FACTS AND GROUNDS ON IA

158195/2018 FOR impleading party ON IA 92077/2021 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 92077/2021 FOR impleading party ON IA 92219/2021 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 92219/2021 FOR impleading party ON IA 92224/2021 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 92224/2021 FOR impleading party ON IA 116170/2021 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 116170/2021 IA No. 116170/2021 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 92224/2021 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 92219/2021 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 92077/2021 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 158195/2018 - PERMISSION TO PLACE ADDITIONAL FACTS AND GROUNDS) SLP(C) No.32574/2018 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 9306-9313/2019 (XIV) ((I.A. No. 36675 of 2022 is to be listed before Hon'ble Judge in Chamber) IA No. 36675/2022 - ADDITION/DELETION/MODIFICATION PARTIES) Diary No(s). 9841/2019 (XIV) ( FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 56865/2019 IA No. 56865/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) Diary No(s). 21514/2021 (XIV) (IA No.162815/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) C.A. No.5765/2022 (XIV-A) (IA No.165495/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.165496/2021-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.165497/2021- CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN.) SLP(C) No. 12255/2022 (XIV) Diary No(s). 21521/2021 (XIV) (IA FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 57276/2022 IA No. 57276/2022 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) Diary No(s). 21522/2021 (XIV) (IA FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 132438/2021 IA No. 132438/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) C.A. No. 776-777/2023 (XIV-A) (IA No.167251/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.167253/2021-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.167250/2021- PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.167254/2021- CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. and IA No.167255/2021-DELETING THE NAME OF PETITIONER/RESPONDENT) Diary No(s). 21605/2021 (XIV) IA No. 163653/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) Diary No(s). 21622/2021 (XIV) (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 165981/2021 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 165982/2021 IA No. 165982/2021 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 165981/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) SLP(C) No. 20588-20589/2021 (XIV) Diary No(s). 30606/2021 (XIV)

IA No. 164579/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

SLP(C) No. 12231-12238/2022 (XIV) (FOR ADMISSION and IA No.91809/2022-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.91808/2022-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.91810/2022-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN..) SLP(C) No. 12118/2022 (XIV) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.83341/2022-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.83339/2022-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..)) SLP(C) No. 21416-21417/2022 (XIV) Diary No(s). 12722/2018 (XIV) (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 63314/2018 IA No. 63314/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) C.A. No. 10918/2018 (XIV-A) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.134777/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.134778/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING) SLP(C) No. 27125/2018 (XIV) (IA No.132825/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.132828/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING) SLP(C) No. 24919/2018 (XIV) (IA FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 122225/2018 IA No. 122225/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No.24918/2018 (XIV) IA No. 122892/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No. 32562/2018 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 32565/2018 (XIV) (IA FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 159695/2018 IA No. 159695/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No. 32567/2018 (XIV) (IA FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 162960/2018 FOR impleading party ON IA 92033/2021 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 92033/2021 FOR impleading party ON IA 92039/2021 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 92039/2021 FOR APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION ON IA 48679/2022 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT ON IA 48682/2022 IA No. 48679/2022 - APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION IA No. 48682/2022 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT IA No. 92039/2021 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 92033/2021 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 162960/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No.32568/2018 (XIV) SLP(C) No.32561/2018 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 32575/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32577/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32570/2018 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 32573/2018 (XIV) Diary No(s). 9570/2019 (XIV) (IA No.56620/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 56620/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) Diary No(s). 12021/2019 (XIV) (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 65338/2019 FOR PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES ON IA 65339/2019 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 65340/2019 FOR impleading party ON IA 151741/2022 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 151741/2022 FOR impleading party ON IA 151745/2022 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 151745/2022 FOR impleading party ON IA 34354/2023 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 34354/2023 IA No. 65338/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 65340/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 34354/2023 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 151745/2022 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 151741/2022 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT IA No. 65339/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(C) No.12256/2022 (XIV) Diary No(s).30610/2021 (XIV) (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 163976/2021 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 163978/2021 IA No. 163976/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 163978/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) Diary No(s).13172/2018 (XIV) (IA FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 155956/2018 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS ON IA 155958/2018 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 155960/2018 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 155963/2018 IA No. 155956/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 155958/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS) C.A. No.29/2019 (XIV-A) SLP(C) No.32576/2018 (XIV) (FOR impleading party ON IA 10785/2020 FOR INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT ON IA 10785/2020 IA No. 10785/2020 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) SLP(C) No.32569/2018 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 1375/2019 (XIV)

C.A. No. 1470/2019 (XIV-A)

C.A. No. 1471/2019 (XIV-A) C.A. No. 1483/2019 (XIV-A) SLP(C) No. 7158/2019 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 1373/2019 (XIV) SLP(C) No. 1376-1381/2019 (XIV) Diary No(s). 44157/2018 (XIV) (IA No.26713/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.26721/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.26723/2019-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.26728/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.26725/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. and IA No.26716/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING and IA No.26719/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 26723/2019 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 26713/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 26725/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 26716/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS IA No. 26721/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 26719/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 26728/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..)) Diary No(s). 44162/2018 (XIV) (IA No.26891/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.26894/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.26892/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING and IA No.26893/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 26891/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 26892/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS IA No. 26894/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 26893/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 3195/2019 (XIV) (IA No.27310/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.27312/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.27313/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES IA No. 27310/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 27312/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 27313/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 3534/2019 (XIV) (IA No.28857/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.28858/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.28856/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL

DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES[TO BE TAKEN UP ALONG WITH ITEM NO. 14

I.E. D NO. 3195/2019] IA No. 28857/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 28858/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 28856/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) Diary No(s). 5992/2019 (XIV) (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 45359/2019 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA 45360/2019 IA No. 45359/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 45360/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) Diary No(s). 8332/2019 (XIV) (IA No.55591/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 55591/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) Date : 25-04-2023 This appeal was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI For Appellant(s) Mr. Viplav Sharma, AOR Mr. Shekhar Raj Sharma, Adv. Mr. Paras Dutta, Adv. Mr. Jinendra Jain, AOR Mr. Varun Chandiok, Adv. Ms. Suman Thakur, Adv. Mr. Anirudh Sanganeria, AOR Mr. Gaurav Dhingra, AOR Mr. Abhishek Sharma, Adv. Mrs. Veena Sharma, Adv. Mr. Kunal Verma, Adv. Mr. Dipanker Pokhriyal, Adv. Mr. M.C. Dhingra, Adv. Mr. Shamik Shirishbhai Sanjanwala, AOR Mr. Ajay Marwah, AOR Mr. R.K. Bansal, Adv. Mr. Suresh Singh Saini, Adv. Mr. Sunil Kumar Kaundal, Adv. Mr. Akshay Verma, AOR Mr. Rajesh Srivastava, AOR Mr. Gaurav Verma, Adv. Mr. Neeraj Dutt Gaur, Adv. Mr. Sanjay Singh, Adv.

Mr. Suryanarayana Singh, Sr. Adv. Ms. Pragati Neekhra, AOR Mr. Aditya Bhanu Neekhra, Adv. Mr. Praveen Jain, AOR Ms. Aswathi M.K., AOR Mr. Harish Pandey, AOR Mr. Manish Kumar, Adv. Mr. Anshuman Tiwari, Adv. Ms. Shweta Singh Verma, Adv. Ms. Puggal Renu Gupta, Adv. Ms. Varsha Rana, Adv. Ms. Shweta Rajput, Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Puneet Taneja, AOR Ms. Laxmi Kumari, Adv. Mr. Manmohan Singh Narula, Adv. Mr. Amit Kumar, Adv. Ms. Sonali Kumar, Adv. Mr. Amit Yadav, Adv. Mr. Akshay Amritanshu, AOR Mr. Vinod Sharma, AOR Mr. Abhinav Mukerji, AOR Mr. Akshay Shrivastava, Adv. Ms. Pratishtha Vij, Adv. Ms. Puja Dewan, AOR Mr. Jogy Scaria, AOR Mr. Varun Thakur, Adv. Ms. Suman Thakur, Adv. Mr. Anirudh Sanganeria, AOR Ms. Aswathi M.K., AOR Mr. Ajay Marwah, AOR Mr. Akshay Amritanshu, Adv. Mr. Ashutosh Jain, Adv. Mr. Divyansh Singh, Adv. Mr. Samyak Jain, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following

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(SATISH KUMAR YADAV) (PREETHI T.C.) DEPUTY REGISTRAR COURT MASTER (NSH)