Union Of India vs. P. N. Prasad

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CIVIL APPEAL NO(S). 3110/2016

UNION OF INDIA & ANR. APPELLANT(S)

VERSUS

KISHAN LALL SHARMA & ORS. RESPONDENT(S)

WITH

C.A. No. 4386/2016, C.A. No. 4388/2016, C.A. No. 3504/2016, C.A. No. 5498/2016, C.A. No. 9703/2016, C.A. No. 9723/2016, C.A. No. 5497/2016, C.A. No. 5477/2017 & SLP(C) No. 20647-20648/2017

O R D E R

Delay condoned. Abatement, if any, is set aside.

Applications for substitution/impleadment/intervention are allowed.

Applications for deletion are allowed, at the risk of the appellant(s).

We are not inclined to entertain these appeals and the special leave petition, which are, accordingly, dismissed.

Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of.

..............................J ( B.R. GAVAI )

..............................J ( SANJAY KAROL )

NEW DELHI; FEBRUARY 22, 2023

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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). 3110/2016

UNION OF INDIA & ANR. APPELLANT(S)

VERSUS

KISHAN LALL SHARMA & ORS. RESPONDENT(S)

(IA No. 138878/2022 - ADDITION / DELETION / MODIFICATION PARTIES IA No. 138879/2022 - ADDITION / DELETION / MODIFICATION PARTIES IA No. 113615/2021 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS IA No. 1/2016 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING IA No. 5/2017 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 3/2017 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 136555/2018 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 57487/2016 - IA FOR IMPLEADMENT IA No. 57491/2016 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) WITH C.A. No. 4386/2016 (XIV-A) ( FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 106958/2020 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 106961/2020 FOR SETTING ASIDE AN ABATEMENT ON IA 106963/2020 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 79000/2021 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 79003/2021 FOR SETTING ASIDE AN ABATEMENT ON IA 79005/2021 FOR APPLICATION FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING THE APPLICATION FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT ON IA 79006/2021 IA No. 79006/2021 - APPLICATION FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING THE APPLICATION FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT IA No. 106958/2020 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 79000/2021 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 106961/2020 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 79003/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 79005/2021 - SETTING ASIDE AN ABATEMENT IA No. 106963/2020 - SETTING ASIDE AN ABATEMENT) C.A. No. 4388/2016 (XIV-A) (FOR ON IA 1/2017 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 2/2017) C.A. No. 3504/2016 (XIV-A)

C.A. No. 5498/2016 (XIV-A) (FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 4/2017, FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 5/2017 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 6/2017 FOR [EXEMPTION FROM FILING DEATH CERTIFICATE] ON IA 7/2017 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 46640/2017 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 46641/2017 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 46644/2017 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 46647/2017) C.A. No. 9703/2016 (XIV-A) C.A. No. 9723/2016 (XIV-A) (IA No. 91786/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN., IA No. 3644/2017 - IA FOR SUBSTITUTION FOR BRINGING ON RECORDS OF THE LEGAL HEIRS) C.A. No. 5497/2016 (XIV-A) (FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 96804/2017 FOR [I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT] ON IA 96807/2017 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA 96808/2017 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 96825/2017 FOR [I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT] ON IA 96826/2017 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA 96827/2017 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 96832/2017 FOR [I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT] ON IA 96837/2017 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA 96838/2017 FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 96867/2017 FOR [I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT] ON IA 96869/2017 FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. ON IA 96870/2017 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 67612/2018 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 67634/2018 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 67639/2018 FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 67657/2018 FOR VACATING STAY ON IA 121448/2021 IA No. 96867/2017 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 96804/2017 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 96832/2017 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 96825/2017 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION IA No. 67657/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 67639/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 67634/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. IA No. 67612/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION

APPLN. IA No. 96838/2017 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 96827/2017 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 96870/2017 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 96808/2017 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 96807/2017 - I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT IA No. 96837/2017 - I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT IA No. 96826/2017 - I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT IA No. 96869/2017 - I/A FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT IA No. 121448/2021 - VACATING STAY) C.A. No. 5477/2017 (XVI) SLP(C) No. 20647-20648/2017 (XIV) (FOR EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT ON IA 61215/2017, IA No. 61215/2017 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) Date : 22-02-2023 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL For Appellant(s) Mr. Vikramjit Banerjee, A.S.G. Mr. R. Bala, Sr.Adv. Mr. Bhuvan Mishra, Adv. Mr. R.bala, Adv. Mr. P.v. Yogeswaran, Adv. Ms. R Balasubramanian, Adv. Mr. P.v Yogeswaran, Adv. Mr. Rajan Kumar Chourasia, Adv. Mr. Durga Dutt, Adv. Mr. Amrish Kumar, AOR Mr. Prashant Rawat,Adv. Mr. Tathagat Sharma,Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Samnjay Parikh,Sr.Adv. Mr. Pukhrambam Ramesh Kumar, AOR Mr. Ritwik Parikh,Adv. Mr. Karun Sharma,Adv. Ms. Anupama Ngangom,Adv. Mr. Satish Kumar, AOR Ms. Riya Soni, Adv. Mr. Abhaya Nath Das, Adv. Mr. V K Shukla, Adv. Mr. Sugam Mishra, Adv. Mr. S S Bandyopadhyay, Adv. Mr. Rahul Gupta, Adv. Ms. Arina Bhattacharjee, Adv. Mr. Shashank Sharma, Adv. Mr. Abhimanyu Singh, Adv.

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Mr. Satpal Singh, AOR Mr. Rajeev Singh, AOR Mr. Radhakrishna S. Hegde, Adv. Mr. Sibo Sankar Mishra, AOR Mr. Akhilesh Kumar Pandey, AOR Mrs. Shalini Chandra, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Kumar Pandey, Adv.

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

These appeals and the special leave petition are dismissed, in terms of the signed order.

(NARENDRA PRASAD) (ANJU KAPOOR) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH)

(Signed order is placed on the file)