Securities And Exchange Board Of India vs. Navalpakkam Kuppan Rajendiran

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH

Civil Appeal No(s). 7334/2022

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA

Appellant( $s$ )

VERSUS

SAMSHER RANJIT GARUD

Respondent $(s)$

[Only CA NOS. 9323-9324/2022, 4238/2023, 6556-6558/2023, 3157/2024 are listed under this item] Before the Ld. Registrar Court on 27.03.2025 Fixed Date.

WITH

C.A. No. 9323-9324/2022 (XVII) IA No.201232/2022-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.201229/2022-EX-PARTE STAY C.A. No. 4238/2023 (XVII) IA No.126610/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.126608/2023-EX-PARTE STAY C.A. No. 6556-6558/2023 (XVII) IA No.207611/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.207609/2023-EX-PARTE STAY C.A. No. 3157/2024 (XVII) FOR ADMISSION and IA No.50448/2024-EX-PARTE STAY

Date: 27-03-2025 This appeal was called on for hearing today.

For Appellant(s) :

M/S Ads Legal, AOR Mr. Dhaval Mehrotra, Adv. Ms. Aditi Desai, Adv.

$M/S$ . K Ashar & Co., AOR Mr. Abhishek Singh, Adv.

Signature Not Verified
Digitally signed by<br>Madhu <b>Growth</b><br>Date: 2034-03.27<br>Respondent (S)
17:02:50 IST<br>Reason:			Mr. Sandeep Sudhakar Deshmukh, AOR
		Mr. Nishant Sharma, Adv.
		Mr. Ankur S. Savadikar, Adv.
		Mr. Viraj M. Parakh, Adv.

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

C.A. No. 9323-9324/2022

Service is complete on Respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and 5 but none has entered appearance.

Two weeks time is granted to Ld. Counsel for the appellant, to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars, to issue notice to respondent No.4.

It has been submitted by the Ld. Counsel for the appellant that no fresh address of Respondent No.4 is available and as such permission be granted to serve Respondent No.4 also through paper publication.

Let appropriate application in that regard be filed within a period of two weeks.

List again on 9.5.2025.

C.A. No. 4238/2023

Service is complete on respondent No.1 but none has entered appearance.

Service is complete on respondent No.3 by way of paper publication but none has entered appearance.

Ld. Counsel for appellant has filed affidavit alongwith proof of publication with regard to Respondent No.2 which is pointed out to be defective by the Registry due to the reason that the notice has been published in different newspapers of Regional language which were not mentioned in the application.

A request has been made that the same may be considered as proper publication and the service be treated as proper service. In light of the submission made above, service is treated to be proper service as another newspapers are of Regional languages, but none has entered appearance.

The matter be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court, under the rules.

2

C.A. No. 6556-6558/2023

Ld. Counsel for appellant has filed an application for substituted service with regard to Respondent Nos. 1 and 3. The same is hereby allowed.

Four weeks time is granted to Ld. Counsel for appellant to file affidavit alongwith proof of publication.

Service is complete on respondent No.2 but none has entered appearance.

List again on 9.5.2025.

C.A. No. 3157/2024

Service is complete on Respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and 6 but none has entered appearance.

As per office report, Ld. Counsel for appellant has failed to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars to effect service on respondent No.4 and also failed to take fresh steps for service on Respondent No.5, though last opportunity was granted.

Today, it has been submitted by the Ld. Counsel for the appellant that permission be granted to serve Respondent Nos. 4 and 5 through paper publication.

Let appropriate application in the above behalf be filed within a period of two weeks.

If any such application is filed, list the matter again before this Court on 15.4.2025.

Else, the matter be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Judge-in-Chambers, for further directions.

SUJATA SINGH Registrar

MG