The State Of Karnataka Department Of Forest Ecologh And Environment Principal Secretary vs. Santhipriya Minerals Pvt. Ltd. Power Of Attorney Mr. Sudhir Y. Wakhale

x5ITEM NO.4 COURT NO.12 SECTION III S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 6219-6313/2016 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 03/12/2015 in WP No. 31188/2008, WP No. 31327/2008, WP No. 15825/2010, WP No. 31145/2008, WP No. 16237/2009, WP No. 15809/2010, WP No. 18952/2010, WP No. 32095/2010, WP No. 37210/2010, WP No. 15431/2010, WP No. 2776/2011, WP No. 15686/2011, WP No. 15691/2011, WP No. 15692/2011, WP No. 31147/2008, WP No. 35251/2009, WP No. 18500/2010, WP No. 37208/2010, WP No. 39190/2010, WP No. 15432/2010, WP No. 7337/2011, WP No. 15687/2011, WP No. 15693/2011, WP No. 44793/2013, WP No. 13654/2008, WP No. 14802/2008, WP No. 30995/2008, WP No. 31141/2008, WP No. 31143/2008, WP No. 31152/2008, WP No. 15826/2010, WP No. 15984/2010, WP No. 15991/2010, WP No. 16147/2010, WP No. 17002/2010, WP No. 17580/2010, WP No. 31233/2008, WP No. 31185/2008, WP No. 60230/2009, WP No. 15953/2010, WP No. 15985/2010, WP No. 16145/2010, WP No. 17000/2010, WP No. 17087/2010, WP No. 17581/2010, WP No. 17583/2010, WP No. 20215/2010, WP No. 31182/2008, WP No. 13516/2008, WP No. 14157/2008, WP No. 30928/2008, WP No. 31129/2008, WP No. 15795/2010, WP No. 15954/2010, WP No. 15990/2010, WP No. 16144/2010, WP No. 17001/2010, WP No. 17455/2010, WP No. 17582/2010, WP No. 29222/2010, WP No. 37209/2010, WP No. 9960/2010, WP No. 545/2011, WP No. 13023/2011, WP No. 15689/2011, WP No. 31184/2008, WP No. 2642/2009, WP No. 13595/2008, WP No. 13803/2008, WP No. 30927/2008, WP No. 31128/2008, WP No. 31142/2008, WP No. 31144/2008, WP No. 31181/2008, WP No. 31227/2008, WP No. 31230/2008, WP No. 31266/2008, WP No. 31577/2008, WP No. 6721/2009, WP No. 15782/2010, WP No. 31146/2008, WP No. 31149/2008, WP No. 31183/2008, WP No. 31191/2008, WP No. 31229/2008, WP No. 31235/2008, WP No. 31439/2008, WP No. 863/2009, WP No. 31148/2008, WP No. 31189/2008, WP No. 31228/2008, WP No. 31234/2008, WP No. 368/2009, WP No. 10712/2009 and WP No. 23901/2010 passed by the High Court Of Karnataka At Bangalore) STATE OF KARNATAKA AND ANR. ETC. ETC. Petitioner(s) VERSUS NATIONAL MINERAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. AND ETC. ETC. Respondent(s) (With appln. (s) for exemption from filing O.T., interim relief and office report) WITH 1 SLP (C)Nos. 6219-6313/2016 etc. S.L.P.(C)...CC No. 6060/2016 (With appln.(s) for c/delay in filing SLP) S.L.P.(C)...CC No. 6644/2016 (With appln.(s) for c/delay in filing SLP and Office Report) Date : 12/04/2016 These petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.K. SIKRI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.K. AGRAWAL For Parties Mr. S. K. Bagaria, Sr. Adv. Mr. Arvind P. Datar, Sr. Adv. Ms. A. S. Ponnana, Adv. Ms. Anitha Shenoy, Adv. Mr. K. Ajit Singh, Adv. Ms. Visruti Vijay, Adv. Mr. Fali S. Nariman, Sr. Adv. Mr. Sunil Dogra, Adv. Mr. Vivek Vishnoi, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Sharma, Adv. Mr. Rishikesh Madhav, Adv. Mr. P. Chidambaram, Sr. Adv.

Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Adv. Ms. Sadapurna Mukherjee, Adv. Ms. Kiran Suri, Sr. Adv. Mr. K. N. Phanindra, Adv. Mr. Gautam Kumar, Adv. Dr. (Mrs. ) Vipin Gupta, Adv. Mr. D. L. N. Rao, Sr. Adv. Mr. S. K. Kulkarni, Adv. Mr. M. Gireesh Kumar, Adv. Mr. Ankur S. Kulkarni, Adv. Mr. E. C. Agrawala, Adv. Mr. P. Chidambaram, Sr. Adv. Mr. K. N. Phanindra, Adv. Mr. Ninad Laud, Adv. Mr. Jayant Mohan, Adv. Mr. K. Raghava Charyulu, Adv. Mr. Kailash Pandey, Adv. Mr. Ranjeet Singh, Adv. 2 SLP (C)Nos. 6219-6313/2016 etc. Ms. Arunima Pal, Adv. Mr. Arindam Dey, Adv. Mr. K. V. Sreekumar, Adv. Mr. K. Gourab Banerji, Sr. Adv. Mr. Aditya Narayan, Adv. Mr. Rohit Sharma, Adv. Mr. Rounak Nayak, Adv. Mr. O. P. Bhadani, Adv. Mr. K. D. Kumar, Adv. Mr. K. Maruthi Rao, Adv. Mr. K. Subba Rao, Adv. Mrs. Anjani Aiyagari, Adv. Mr. S. Ganesh, Sr. Adv. Mr. Yashraj Singh Deora, Adv. Ms. Priyadarshini Singh, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Delay condoned. Issue notice. Ms. Anjani Aiyangar, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No. 2 in SLP (C)No. 6223/2016, Mr.Jayant Mohan, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of sole respondent in SLP 6220/2016, SLP (C)No. 6221/2016 and SLP (C)No.6260/2016 respectively and for respondent No. 5 in SLP 6228/2016, Mr. Yashraj Singh Deora, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.3 in SLP (C)No.6227/2016 and for sole respondent in SLP (C) No. 6230/2016, SLP (C) No. 6237/2016, SLP (C) No. 6262/2016 and SLP (C) Nos. 6267-6268/2016 respectively, Mr. Abhishek Sharma, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of sole respondent in SLP (C)Nos. 6239/2016 and SLP (C)No.6291/2016 respectively, Dr. (Mrs.) Vipin Gupta, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of sole respondent in SLP (C) Nos. 6222/2016, 6236/2016, 6269/2016, 6270/2016, 6275/2016 and 6289/2016 respectively, Mr. O.P. Bhadani, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1 in SLP (C)No.6223/2016, Mr. K. V. Sreekumar, 3

SLP (C)Nos. 6219-6313/2016 etc. learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of the sole respondent in SLP (C)No.6219/2016, Mr. Ankur S. Kulkarni, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of sole respondent in SLP (C)No.6246/2016 and SLP (C)No.6299/2016 respectively and Mr. E.C.Agrawala, learned counsel, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1 in SLP (C)No.6277/2016. Unserved respondents be served by taking appropriate steps within two weeks from today.

Counter affidavit, if any, shall be filed within six weeks. Rejoinder affidavit, if any, within four weeks thereafter. Any additional documents may also be filed during this period. Leave granted. Having regard to the urgency involved, both sides request for early hearing. List the matters for final arguments in the month of August, 2016. In the meantime, there shall be stay of the refund of the amount. (Nidhi Ahuja) (Tapan Kr. Chakraborty)

Court Master Court Master

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