Prakash Madhukar Pathak vs. Union Of India

ITEM NO.13 COURT NO.2 SECTION X

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

Writ Petition (Civil) No.318/2022

NALIN MOHAN MATHUR Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s)

(FOR ADMISSION; IA No.66451/2022 – FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.; and, IA No.66452/2022 – FOR APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS)

Date : 06-05-2022 This petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

16:54:40 IST Reason:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UDAY UMESH LALIT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA

For Petitioner(s) Ms. Binisa Mohanty, Adv. Mr. Mritunjay Kumar Sinha, AOR

For Respondent(s)

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

The instant matter raises similar issues as were dealt with by this Court in referral order dated 24.08.2021 passed in SLP (Civil) Nos.8658-8659 of 2019 and other connected matters. The entire bunch of matters has been referred to a Bench of three-Judges of this Court.

Heard Ms. Binisa Mohanty, learned Advocate in support of the petition. Signature Not Verified

Liberty is granted to amend the writ petition. Digitally signed by Dr. Mukesh Nasa Date: 2022.05.09

Issue notice, returnable on 12.07.2022.

Dasti service, in addition, is permitted.

Liberty is granted to serve the learned Advocate who had entered appearance on behalf of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation in the matters dealt with by the referral order.

List the matter alongwith Special Leave Petition (Civil) Nos.8658-8659 of 2019 and other connected matters, before the appropriate Court after seeking requisite directions from the Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India.

Pending further consideration, the effect and operation of the communication dated 28.12.2021 (Annexure 'P-1' to the present petition) shall remain stayed.

(MUKESH NASA) (PREETHI T.C.) COURT MASTER BRANCH OFFICER