SECTION III

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

PETITION FOR SPECIAL LEAVE TO APPEAL © NOS. 22183, 22184, AND 22179 OF 2014 WITH

INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATION NOS. 1 (Application For Condonation of Delay in Filing The SLP)

Union of India & Ors. Etc. …......Petitioners

Versus-

Adani Wilmar Ltd. Etc. .........Respondents

OFFICE REPORT

SLP(C)NOS. 22183 AND 22184 OF 2014

The Office Report was listed before the Ld. Registrar Court on 24th March, 2015, in the said matters and other connected matters, when the following order was passed in the said matters:

"The sole respondent shall file the counter affidavit within a period of four weeks whereafter no further extension shall be given. List again on 14.7.2015."

It is submitted that counsel for the sole respondent has on 19th May, 2015/ 12th May, 2015 filed counter affidavit in both the matters.

SLP © NO. 22179 OF 2014

The Office Report was listed before the Ld. Registrar Court on 24th March, 2015, when the following order was passed :

"The Office Report is that although by Order dated 15.1.2015 of this Court three weeks time as last chance was given to the learned counsel for the petitioners for filing the affidavit in proof of dasti service of notice already issued to the respondent No. 1, yet he has not done the needful within the period stipulated in the order. Therefore, the matter shall be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Judge in Chambers for further future directions. Await orders. List thereafter."

Thereafter, the Office Report on default was listed before the Hon'ble Judge in Chamber on 13th May, 2015 when His Lordship was pleased to pass the following order:

"As a last chance, four weeks' time is granted to counsel for the petitioner to comply with the officereport dated 09.04.2015"

It is submitted that counsel for the petitioner has on 29th May, 2015 filed a letter for issuence of duplicate dasti notice for effecting service on respondent No. 1. As per order of the Ld. Registrar dated 4 th June, 2015, duplicate Dasti notice was handed over to counsel for the petitioner on 9 th June, 2015 for effecting service on unserved respondent No. 1 with a request to file affidavit of service alongwith proof of service, but the counsel for the petitioner has not filed the same so far.

The Office Report is listed before the Ld. Registrar's Court.

Dated this the 13th day of July, 2015.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

Copy to:

• 1. Mr. B.K. Prasad, Advocate Central Agency Section.
• 2. Mr. Ashwani Kumar, Advocates Chamber No.414, Delhi High Court, New Delhi

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

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