State Of Tamil Nadu Public Works Department Through The Secretary vs. The State Of Karnataka Government Of Karnataka . By Its Chief Secretary

ITEM NO.47 COURT NO.1 SECTION XIV

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

CIVIL APPEAL NO(s). 2453 OF 2007

STATE OF KARNATAKA Appellant (s)

VERSUS

STATE OF T.NADU & ORS. Respondent(s) (With appln(s) for directions,intervention,permission to place addl. documents on record) (for directions)

WITH Civil Appeal NO. 2454 of 2007(for prel.hearing)

Civil Appeal NO. 2456 of 2007(for prel.hearing) (With appln.(s) for exemption from filing c/c of the impugned judgment and directions and permission to place addl.documents on record)

Date: 28/07/2008 These Appeals were called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P. SATHASIVAM

For Appellant(s) Mr.F.S.Nariman, Sr.Adv. Mr.Anil B.Divan, Sr.Adv. Mr.Uday Holla, Adv.Genl. Mr.S.S.Javali, Sr.Adv. Mr.Mohan V.Katarki, Av. Mr.Subhash Sharma, Adv. Mr.Sambhu Prasad Singh, Adv. 2

Mr.Ranbir Singh, Adv. Mr.Brijesh Kallappa, Adv. Mr.A.Rohen Singh, Adv. Mr.Amit Kr.Chawla, Adv. Mr.Arul Varma, ADv. Mr.Sanjay R.Hegde, Adv.

Mr.G.Prakash, Adv. Mrs.Beena Prakash, Adv.

For Respondent(s) Mr.A.S.Nambiar, Adv. Mr.V.G.Pragasam, Adv. Mr.S.J.Aristotle, Adv. Mr.P.K.Manohar, Adv.

Mr.V.Krishnamurthy, Sr.Adv. Mr.G.Umapathy, Adv. Mr. R. Nedumaran,Adv.

Mr. Rajesh Mahale ,Adv Mr.Devendra Kr.Singh, Adv.

For UOI Mr.Yunus Malik, Adv. Mrs.V.Bhandari, Adv. For Mr.D.S.Mahra, Adv.

UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following ORDER

I.A.NO.3-application for intervention is allowed.

Union of India is impleaded as a party. Issue notice to the impleaded party. 3

The parties are at liberty to file additional documents within four weeks. The parties may also file their written submissions in the meanwhile.

List in the month of November, 2008 before a three Judge Bench.

(G.V.Ramana) (Veera Verma) Court Master Court Master