All India Drug Action Network vs. Union Of India Ministry Of Health Secretary

N ITEM NO.30 COURT NO.2 SECTION PIL 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(s). 423 OF 2003 ALL INDIA DRUG ACTION NETWORK AND ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. Respondent(s) (With appln(s) for amendment of the petition,directions,permission to submit additional document(s),PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL AFFIDAVIT WITH W.P(C) NO. 459 of 2012 (with appln(s) for permission to file lengthy list of dates and office report) Date: 06/08/2013 These Petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE G.S. SINGHVI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. GOPALA GOWDA For Petitioner(s) Mr. Colin Gonsalves, Sr. Adv. in WP 423/2003 Mr. Tariq Adeeb, Adv. For Petitioner(s) None in WP 459/2002 For Respondent(s) Mr. Siddharth Luthra, ASG Ms. Supriya Juneja, Adv. Ms. Gargi Khanna, Adv. Ms. Sukhbeer Kaur Bajwa, Adv. Mr. Krishna Sarma, Adv. Mr. Navnit Kumar, Adv. Mr. Bhaskar Bhattacharya, Adv. Ms. Manisha Singh, Adv. UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following O R D E R I.A. No.9 in WP(C) No.423/2003 This is an application by the petitioners for grant of leave to amend the writ petition. Having heard learned counsel for the parties, we are satisfied that the leave prayed for should be granted. The application is accordingly allowed and the petitioners are permitted to amend the writ petition. The amended writ petition be filed within two weeks. Counter affidavit on behalf of the respondents be filed within next four weeks. Put up after six weeks.

Shri Colin Gonsalves, learned senior counsel appearing for

I.A. Nos.7 and 8 in WP(C) No.423/2003

the petitioners says that his clients may be permitted to withdraw the interlocutory applications. Ordered accordingly.

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